For all of you who have been sleepless for months wondering, we have finally settled on a boy’s name for “Baby G.”
No, I’m not going to tell you what it is.
But at least you won’t think my husband and I are involved in some sort of marital discord.
Now the unborn baby has a [...]

It’s time for the weekly Works-for-Me Wednesday, but this week’s has a theme: The Backwards Edition. “Flip things around and post your dilemma–and let your readers give their best solution!”
Thankfully, right now, we have no major dilemmas going on, so I’ve got a fun question. Here you go:
We’re looking to give our homeschool an official [...]

Previously, I posted about the struggle we’re having naming this baby growing inside of me. I like to decide the names as early as possible so I can mentally refer to the baby by those two (boy and girl) choices. We’re on letter F this time and it’s proving to be quite the challenge.
I’ll admit [...]

We’re in serious need of some help, here. As many of you know, each time I’m expecting I fret over finding the name for the baby until it’s settled. I have to like the name itself, its rhythm and its meaning. And it has to sound good being shouted from the Little League bleachers. [...]

A friend of ours from church, Mrs. Grant, wrote a comment of my previous post and wondered how the kids took the news of another baby entering our family. It went something like this.
I told the boys I had been to see our “baby doctor” (midwife). They asked why. I told them I had another [...]

I’m not the only looney person in the world who names my children in alphabetical order. See?! AND, she had hers closer together than me, too!

Kids crack me up. Their mispronunciations are just one of the things that make them so endearing. Take, for instance, names. When Andy was just a little guy and Brady was a newborn, Andy said Brady’s name as “Bunny.” Every time. For about six months. It was too funny. He really thought he was saying [...]