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I Will Not Panic Today, Even if Dirt Boy Dumps Dirt on the Dining Room Floor

2015-10-02 aprilmomoffour accomplishment, Bible verses, books, Classical Conversations, family, friends, hard times, parenting

Tonight I’m hosting my home school moms’ group. That means that I will be spending all day trying to clean up my house, take care of four children, and cook. I need to make sure that I don’t fall into the prideful trap of cleaning up my house to try to make myself look good. It’s not about me. Let’s not put on a show and act like my house is always this neat, if I even manage to get […]

Aaaaaaaaughhhhh!!!!!

2014-03-21 aprilmomoffour 4 kids, big family life

Sometimes I get stressed out. Like now. I’m kind of on the verge of that right this second. Here’s why my face is all broken out like a teenager this week! It’s Friday at 2pm. The whole weekend is about to smack us in the face, and it’s not one of those nice, breezy weekends. It’s one of those crazy-insanely busy-hallmark weekends that make me want to stick my head in the sand. For starters, we promised a friend we’d […]