Lots of times as parents we want to show our children how brave we are, how much we have things together, and how well we are doing. We don't want our children to see us as anything less than perfect. Although, if we are constantly showing them how perfect we are and we are never showing them how we struggle and fall down, how will they ever learn that it's okay? How will we ever teach our ... Read the Post
The Importance Of Showing Your Children Your Failures
Things They Don’t Tell You About Pregnancy
We are currently expecting our third child and while I pretty much know the drill by now there are a lot of things that I forgot happened to our changing bodies! If we are being totally honest though, not only have I forgotten about these lovely little changes, I don't think I was ever warned about them in the first place. You're usually warned about the normal things like your boobs will leak and ... Read the Post
Things I Thought Before Motherhood
I imagine that there are several things every single parent thought they knew before they became parents. Little did we all know that reality was about to smack us in the face! Parenting is hard, no joke, it's really hard! We can think we know what we would do in every situation or how everything will be until we are actually there! Number One: I will never yell Well, boy was I off on this ... Read the Post
What Happens To Our Homeschool When I’m Sick
Last week we found ourselves in a little bit of a situation, I was so sick and just couldn't force myself to get it together enough to do any sort of organized homeschooling. So, what exactly did my children do? I'm going to be totally honest with you here. They used a lot of electronics, but to my surprise even during their unsupervised time they were usually watching or playing something ... Read the Post
