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The City apparently puts on a mini Car Town every year. They create a town- with working traffic lights, real stop signs, castle play structures and even a “McDonald’s Drive Thru”- in an arena. Kids get to drive electric cars … Continue reading →

This article covers many of the reasons why I so strongly want to avoid antibiotics for Joshua and believe it would cause a big step backwards in the gains we’ve made in his health. Did you know that Hippocrates said, … Continue reading →

It’s well worth a periodic look at the Awkward Family Photos web site, which compiles “strange, humorous, and disturbing family photos”. Some of my recently posted faves are The Gandersons on Dec 27, The Voyeurs on Dec 12, and Battering … Continue reading →

Have I not commanded you? [it's a COMMAND!] Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.

I have been lucky to never receive (perceive?) a nasty or ignorant look or comment, regarding breastfeeding in public, extended breastfeeding, choosing to be a homemaker, or having more than 1.5 children. Unfortunately, from what I’ve heard it can be … Continue reading →

Kathy at Woman to Woman Childbirth Education posted a link to a very interesting article. It talks about how breastfeeding in terms of “biological nurturing”. The woman in the article had struggled to breastfeed her newborn. The help she got … Continue reading →

The boys had some sweet moments together this morning. Micah showed Joshie how to use the computer… Then they just enjoyed being together.

Have started getting out for walks again. Joshua had his first walk in the stroller, ever! He was happiest when he could see the big kids. If they walked beside or behind the stroller, he’d start to make noise. Here … Continue reading →