1. I think 2 1/2 (the golden age of NO) is just easier the 6th time around. Ten years ago, when Mxyl said, "NO!", he was challen...

It was a dark and stormy night. A shout rang out, "My bed is wet!" This is not what you want to hear at 10:30 pm, when you are ju...

Eleven!!! Klenda decided to have a party where everyone could have the most fun possible. She planned out: Ultimate Fun Blocks! She divide...

It's been a crazy week and I've had a bad cold/sore throat/laryngitis. I wonder why, with all the colds the kids get, why don't...

I've been thinking for a while of doing a day log for those who are curious about how we do what we do. So far, no "normal" ...

The Squid Fact Edition (Why? Because I like squids. And my kids like squids. Also, I think squids are proof that God is waaaaaay more creat...

To get six loads of laundry done without scolding, nagging, or being personally involved? Would you be willing to draw scars on your kids wi...

I got two of these little mailboxes from Target's dollar section. Unfortunately the doors aren't hinged like the one in the picture...

For home schooling: Hot Fudge Monday : Tasty Ways to Teach Parts of Speech to Students Who Have a Hard Time Swallowing Anything to Do with ...

The Parenting/Parents/Squid Edition 1. Oob is a really-o truly-o 2 1/2. You can tell because when you call his name, he answers with a chee...