I'm resting alot and taking naps :) No more regular contractions like the other day....just some pains here and there. I'm anxious f...

For the past hour and a half I've been recording contractions....yikes! Hopefully this is just false labor pains. They are very light,...

Went for another appoinment today. Blood pressure still very high!! I was put on the monitor for 20 minutes to check baby and she was very...

Last night at supper I sat down and asked for someone to bring the utensils. Our 4 year old went and got everyone pencils! Oh we had a goo...

I get so excited when I see big improvements in the kids schooling! For the past several days our son has grown leaps and bounds in reading...

I've been working on our next years school schedule...wow! I thought it was hard scheduling one child but 2 is a whole other story :) I ...

Today I had a check up and all seems well with baby but not mommy :) I'm measuring right on schedule and she has a good heartbeat, but m...

Today was our Homecoming or Old Fashioned Sunday at church. We have our morning service followed by lunch and activities. This year the ho...

Today is hubby's birthday. He has been working from the house pretty steadily for the last 2 weeks but today he has been out of the hou...

Homeschooling one child can be a lot of work and I often wondered what I was going to do when it was time to do several at a time. How do t...

Yesterday and today I worked on and completed my first diaper bag. There are a few things I will do differently next time, but overall I...

Looks like we are going to have lots of rain for awhile. I can always tell when a front is coming through because I get headaches now. But t...

Research proves again the success of homeschooling! Here are just a few statistics just published about a 2008 study done across all 50 stat...

I've seen so many changes in our boy recently since turning 2 years old. He is saying alot more phrases now, he is completely self-feedi...

Our boy did great with his spelling words today. We are reviewing short vowel words a, e, i, o and tomorrow is u. He is almost to the poin...

Here's a video of the Children's choir. Our daughter is in the back row, far right and our son is the front row, far left. Their cou...

I've been needing alot of help around the house lately since bending and standing for long periods of time are too difficult. Our daught...

Schoolwork is done, some organizing going on, I really need to clean the house but just too pooped at the moment :) Just one of those lazy d...

Our son turned 2 a couple of weeks ago and since then both da-da and ma-ma have gone through a name change. Our two older kids were coachin...

Our son is into pirates right now. He loves reading about them and pretending he is one. We even saw a pirate suit at the store (meant for H...

I got a good laugh from hearing this answering machine message at a high school in Australia. Thought you might enjoy a good laugh too :)

Our daughter went for her appointment today for her stomach pains. It's been 3 months now. I have to say September has been much better ...

All 3 kids are now sick with a cold. I'm staying home with them today so no singing in the children's choir tonight :( They don...

There is a giveaway at Life in a Shoe's blog for some cloth diaper accessories! All cloth-diapering mommies will want to go check it ou...

The van is in the shop till about Monday and we are enjoying a tiny rental car with 3 car seats crammed in the back :) The compressor went ...

Today hubby is taking the van into the repair shop....again. Our air conditioner completely died yesterday. No cool air at all. I sure h...

Just as we were about to head out the door for a cousin's birthday party, our daughter was really annoyed with her loose tooth. I had be...

I've been trying to catch up with the photo albums again. I'm still over a year behind....takes a lot of work to sort through and ch...

A few pictures from our trip to see Great Grandma and Granddad. In the golf cart with Grandpa Watching the chickens Watching the ducks Sitti...

So this week I've been printing off more pictures trying to catch up on all the kids photo albums. I am still over a year behind!! I t...

Is it time for the baby yet??? I think they are all anxious to meet their sister! With 3 months to go and an ever-expanding belly, we wait...

Today was the first dentist appointment for the older kids. I know I was behind the ball on our daughter since she is already 6!! I was hopi...

Our boy had his 2nd birthday party tonight....tomorrow he is officially 2!! So hard to believe how quickly the time has gone by! Right away ...

Here is a picture of the cake. I'll post birthday pictures tomorrow night after his party. I think he's going to like it....even if ...

Tomorrow we are going to celebrate a 2nd birthday :) His birthday is not till Tuesday though. Today in between services will be cake makin...

This morning I heard laughter coming from the kitchen while daddy was cooking breakfast. Our little one was saying "go, go, go!!" ...

We love the Walmart they built 5 mins from our house. They often have some really great specials, even compared to the other Walmarts in the...

There are not too many kids that don't enjoy reading!! Our kids love books and hubby always laughs at me when I read to the kids becaus...

I think this is the longest I've gone without blogging :) We are all doing well....just seem to be busy lately. We are doing great stick...

You'd think by now I'd be used to 'the look'. It is the look I get when I am asked how much longer till baby arrives. Do I r...