Unless you want to teach your kids by example....painful example. Okay...I wasn't really "playing" with them, but I clearly need a refresher course in scissor safety. And, yes, my tetanus shot is up to date. Thanks for asking. And let me tell you...if you don't feel badly enough for almost passing out when a friend is bandaging your wound, you will when you remember that you just watched Soul ...
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Tuesday’s Tip: Back to School Food
It's that time again....August. Back to school. End of summer, start of schedule. And we are SO NOT READY. Oh, I admit that the routine will be nice because with all that's been happening around here this summer, we have not had one, but it will take some adjusting to say the least. So, we're going to start small with...shopping! Yes, shopping. For school supplies. And accessories. ...
Works for Me Wednesday: Babysitting
Let me just warn you: I am about to be honest. I spent two weeks away from my children, and though at times I could hardly breathe for missing them, there were other times I wondered if I didn't miss them enough. The days were busy and filled, and at night I was tired. There wasn't much time to worry over them or wonder what they were doing (or what they were eating). I was surprisingly ...
Tuesday’s Tip: Put it in perspective….
Think you have too much laundry to do? Feeling overwhelmed by the mountain of dirty clothes staring at you on any given day? Consider this: Eight babies. Countless cloth diapers. And no washing machine. Enough said. Now, go throw a load in your washer and be thankful for it....and pray the washing machine at Haven of Hope Baby House gets fixed fast! ...