From the Heart ~ I have had so many emotions this week: relief that our first week of school went so well sorrow that my oldest is really st...

This is our second day back to school. We are still fleshing out a routine and seeing what will work for us this year. The three littles are...

The kids and I waited all day for "The Brown Truck" (UPS) to bring us our Rainbow Resource Catalog order. It finally arrived at 6 ...

This is a special story that my Mom sent me... a timely reminder for those who are in the trenches with special needs or just happen upon th...

From the Heart ~ We had fun taking care of my friend's sweet baby (8 months)  for the week while she and her husband went away to celebr...

Little Red Riding Hood's coins For the first 20 years of parenting, I have stood by the same theory on allowance. Basically, I believe t...

I am at a dilemma as to which math program to try next or whether to stick with what we already have. We have been using Horizon Math for ab...