5 Weekly Goals – A Home in Chaos

Well, I actually fit all of my goals in last week which is just amazing because I spent one day running Elizabeth to the doctor, one day with her screaming almost all day due to belly issues and another day at the library for story time and such. I must say typing that brought a […]

5 Weekly Goals – Homemaking Failure

  Well, last week I stunk at my goals. I am just not back to “normal” yet and I keep thinking I will do better tomorrow but it is just taking some time. So last week’s goals went mostly untouched. But that is okay. All six children are alive, the house is still standing, my […]

5 Weekly Goals – Homeschool Goals

This week my goals are mostly homeschool goals. I got lots of “paper and computer work done last week along with two full weeks of school. I am really proud of this since Elizabeth isn’t even 3 weeks old yet and we are already back to full school routine. One pleased momma here! This week […]

How to Freeze Green Beans…

…In 4 easy steps. If you find yourself with a bumper crop of green beans you might be wondering how to freeze green beans? Canning the green beans has its advantages but also requires special equipment and jars and such. This easy freezing method only takes a pot, water, green beans, and freezer quality bags or […]

Homemade Liquid Soap

Are you tired of paying a lot of money for a bottle of liquid hand soap only to have the kids waste most of it? About a year ago I sure did! And so I went on a hunt for a better way and that is when I found (and have since tweaked a little […]

5 Weekly Goals – Household Goals

Can you believe it is Monday again and it is time to set our household goals again. With school back in session and a nursing newborn in the house life is super fast paced even though we aren’t even yet venturing out. Add on top of that a garden that is still producing and the normal […]

5 Weekly Goals

Well as you have probably seen either on the Facebook page or here on the blog Elizabeth Ann is here and we are all settling in to our life as a family of 8 now. And while I am very limited in what I can accomplish while recovering I am the type of person that […]

5 Weekly Goals – August 12th

So, this is the big week. The birth of our 4th daughter is scheduled for tomorrow and I am trying really hard not to be anxious. But if I am totally honest I am. I am really struggling this time. I am nervous about her health, nervous about leaving the care of 5 children (no […]