I'm a mother of three, five and under. I'm a wife to a perpetual student. (Seriously, just graduate already - I mean, "I support you, honey.") I'm a child to the only Father who can claim to be Perfect, and I study under Him daily in hopes of learning from the Best.
I believe in breastfeeding, natural childbirthing, cloth-diapering, co-sleeping, baby-wearing, and attachment parenting.
Compared to the bottle-feeding, Pampers-wearing, crib-sleeping, day-caring world around me, I thought maybe that qualified me as a Natural Mommy.
She broke Larry Boy and the Rumor Weed. One of the ways we get by without much money is to rent all our movies from the library. We rent three Veggie Tales every week. It doesn’t save much money, however, when she breaks one of said Veggie Tales in half. So I went to Amazon.com [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on June 30th, 2007 | 4 Comments »
He grabs things! Usually just his shirt. He’s rather proud of his belly and likes to show it off.
Filed under: Uncategorized on June 29th, 2007 | No Comments »
To those of you who have expressed your desire to play my Frugal Amish Game by making your own laundry detergent, I present to you this recent post by the inventor of said detergent. I have not noticed the buildup on anything except the diapers (it made them waterproof – not a good quality in [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on June 29th, 2007 | 3 Comments »
This morning, for the first time in weeks, I devoted some time to the Word. As I was finishing, I closed my Bible and something fell out. When I reached down to pick it up, I recognized it as the bookmark given to me on Mother’s Day by my church. On it was a list [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on June 27th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
For those of you looking for my Frugal Friday post, you’ve found it – but I wanted to point out that this is an older post (note the date) and there have been some changes since. Please see my updated post, God Provides, for an update on our budget! Also, we have, unfortunately, had to [...]
Filed under: Frugal Fridays, The Frugal on June 25th, 2007 | 46 Comments »
Okay, so I officially dropped off the face of the earth a couple weeks ago. I went to Missouri. (Teehee). But I didn’t really take any pictures until we left for Colorado. Yes, we were practically world travelers. We drove to O’Hare, flew to Missouri, relaxed for a week, drove to Colorado, relaxed for a [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on June 21st, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Olivia's sleeping in the room where the computer is; so ironically, I'm not able to Blog during the time when I would be most free to do so. Luckily for you, I just happen to have this adorable picture of Olivia driving the rental car on the cell phone. Enjoy and continue to wait eagerly [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on June 15th, 2007 | No Comments »
So on the trip back from Colorado, I was bored and noticed we had cell phone reception for the first time in a week. So I figured out how to blog pictures from my cell phone. Hence the last two Benjamin pictures. Oh, and the reason I never blogged pictures before I left for Missouri [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on June 14th, 2007 | 3 Comments »
