39 Thoughts on Having Six Children
Follow me The idea for this post came from a similar list that my oldest son Matthew sent me, written by Mark Oppenheimer, which you can read here. It’s better,…
Read moreBejeweled days and snake guts
Follow me We are several days into November, but today’s weather–a sharp downturn in the temperatures, a forecast of heavy rain and possibly even (gulp!) some snow, makes it feel…
Read moreFirst day of school: the way we do it
Follow me I was a public school kid, and I liked school. So people have asked me, over the years, why I…
Read moreHarbingers of Spring at our house
Follow me It’s spring at last. The air is almost too sweet to be believed. Fruit trees burst into blossom overnight, as if they’ve been holding it all in for…
Read moreA Day at our House: the Unvarnished Truth, Honest!
Follow me A few weeks ago I wrote a bit of a tirade over the fact that it is painfully easy to exude an unrealistic image to others, especially over…
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