Descent Into Motherhood

I have blogged about my hip/sacroiliac problems before. They were so bad that my husband and I considered not having any more children, and...

When Willem was around 18 months old, he read the letters on my husband's T-Shirt, complete with ASL fingerspelling. "C-A-L...Cal....

The Conflict , written by Elisabeth Badinter tells about the cross-section of feminism and attachment parenting, making the case that the a...

I don't know yet if we will be a 100% homeschooling family this fall or not. Our neighborhood elementary school is right now the street ...

The other night my three year old asked me when she would be able to make dinner all by herself. She followed that up with, "When I...

I've had a number of friends who are in basically the same situation with me: mothers of young (or frequently homeschooling) children wh...

Every so often, I realize that I am very blessed in my life. I love that my family has a balance where I am able to pursue work that is mean...

I have daughters now. Two of them. The reality is just starting to set in. With my first daughter, I've basically spent the last two yea...

I didn't realize it at the time but when we hosted a blessing party for Beth soon after she was born, we were doing a variation of not o...

The third time around contractions started on their own with no efforts on the part of my husband and I to get labor started! In fact, labor...