Bath Paints

 

This little lady of ours takes after me in a lot of ways. One of them being that I resist the idea of a bath, but once I'm in, I love it and don't want to get out! This morning she REALLY needed a bath.

Mom Culture: The 5 Minute Journal

If I don't spend an hour each morning getting my head on straight before the kids are up and going, my day is spent with my head NOT on straight and desperately trying to keep up with them and I enter into the realm of brain fog and burnout.

Chalk

"Children need what we rarely give them in school - time for messing about." -John Holt

Freaks and Fancies

 The boys and I had just cleaned up the yard, trimmed the bushes and mowed the lawn. Aside from the patches of struggling grass, things were looking pretty spiffy. But then I walked outside to see

Chickens

 

"The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence."

-Dennis Waitley