Category Archives: Parenting

I’m a slave driver, can’t you tell?

My kids have all loved doing real jobs around the house. Jason loves to cook, Jocelyn loves to organize my pantry, closets, cupboards or anything else she can get a hold of and David loves to do dishes. After an … Continue reading

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Can I take your order?

The kids started their first business. I was so proud of them. I believe in entrepreneurship and I loved seeing it in my kids. What was their first endeavor? McKinnon Diner! Jason was the waiter and isn’t he the cutest … Continue reading

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Feeling overwhelmed? Nah.

I had an interesting phone conversation today with another mom. We were discussing how much it costs to put up a fence because I need to contain my two year old and she has a construction company so we’re obviously … Continue reading

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Paint me stupid

I have a nursing baby. I have a 2 yr old. I have two kids that I’m homeschooling. I have a busy church responsibility. I have started writing for different newspapers/newsletters/ezines/blogs. I have decided to try a more unschooling approach … Continue reading

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Tingly hands and twitchy legs

I can remember what productivity feels like. I can remember that tingly feeling my hands get when they have to be doing something and I can no longer control them. My hands must find all things dirty and out of … Continue reading

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