parenting

Funny Fridays: Taking 6 Kids to an Art Museum & Other Stories

When we went to D.C. this summer, I insisted we go and visit my favorite painting in the world, which…

8 years ago

Hey, Mom with the Messy House, It’s Okay. Be Thankful

Here is a tiny peek into my own messy house: My coffee table is covered in children's books, a box…

8 years ago

Why Is It a Good Idea to Pay Your Kids for Chores?

Lately, I've started a system where each of our boys has a couple of new chores he must do each…

8 years ago

Mommy Moments Link-Up

It's no secret that motherhood has its seriousness and frustration as well as its joys. That's why we are here.…

8 years ago

4 Hacks to Help You Save and Pay for Your Child’s Higher Education

Allow me to introduce you to Jacob. Jacob is a finance blogger over at Dollar Diligence, where he writes practical…

8 years ago

A Parent Review of ABCmouse: Keeping Our Brains Working Through Summer

  Like most moms, I TRY to keep my children from letting all of their knowledge fall out over the…

8 years ago

Arguing is the Thing That Gets on My Nerves the Most

You know what gets on my nerves the most? Arguing. All the kinds of arguing. I know when my kids…

8 years ago

The Story Traveler’s Bible: 5 Easy Ways We Teach Our Children About God

Our number one priority is that we set our children off on the right track spiritually. We aren't training them…

8 years ago

A Prayer for My Four Boys

Today I was walking around my backyard, feeling thankful for the Nerf bullets in the grass and the bare dirt…

9 years ago

Spring Break Day 1: The Shirt War, Full House, Jesus, and The Vote

***This post does contain affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, April receives advertising fees.*** As we speak, Joshua…

9 years ago