By Milehimama on Aug 21, 2010 in Big Family | 10 Comments
Don’t forget to update your feed so you don’t miss any posts! 4 Moms 35 Kids is doing a fun blog hop – it’s an open house and this time around it’s our living rooms. And since we’re having a birthday party tomorrow and my living room is actually clean knew I better get pictures. [...]
By Milehimama on Aug 16, 2010 in Big Family, featured | 28 Comments
We’re having a baby!
By Milehimama on Jul 19, 2010 in Big Family, featured | 12 Comments
We’ve outgrown our dining room table. I have grand plans to make a new, bigger tabletop for it while keeping the base so we can all eat together again. But I have a dilemma. My kitchen isn’t huge, and I don’t have a lot of hard floors in my house.
By Milehimama on Jul 15, 2010 in 7 Quick Takes, Big Family, Laugh or Cry | 7 Comments
1. I am tired. That is all. 2. Ok, that’s not all. So very often, people tell me “I don’t know how you do it!” Well, the truth is, I don’t. And, if you’ll forgive my puling whiny posting, I’m about to get real. My husband has been out of town for a little while, [...]
By Milehimama on Jun 15, 2010 in Big Family, Discombobulated Homekeeping 101, works for me wednesday | 3 Comments
We have a family closet. I’ve mentioned it before, long ago and far away. I got the idea from the Duggar family, back when I was fascinated with their family and how they manage it. (Now? Not so much.) They had one room where they stored all of their clothes. They didn’t lug a laundry [...]
By Milehimama on Jun 8, 2010 in Big Family, Discombobulated Homekeeping 101, works for me wednesday | 8 Comments
It’s been a while since I posted on my laundry series. I wanted to share with you my #1 tip for managing laundry, especially in a big family. Get rid of your clothes. Then buy some new ones. No clothes, no laundry, right? Well, I don’t mean get rid of all your clothes. But chances [...]
By Milehimama on Jun 7, 2010 in Big Family | 28 Comments
Rabbi Shmuley writes today about how others react to his large family at WND. How strange to live in a world where loving children casts one in infamy. Having a family with many children implies a backwardness and primitivism that is deemed unbecoming in the developed countries of the West… Rich countries, by contrast, prefer to increase their standard [...]
By Milehimama on May 9, 2010 in Big Family, Laugh or Cry | 2 Comments
I’ve been stalked lately. I have a poltergeist. Not just any poltergeist, it’s a snacking poltergeist. Oh yes, my friends, feeding time at the zoo Mama’s house has gotten ugly. My poltergeist is a maniac. A half eaten apple mocked me from the stairs. I stumbled on it at night, when no one should be [...]
By Milehimama on May 6, 2010 in Big Family, Laugh or Cry | 5 Comments
Last week, in my quest for bestowing TMI on my tweeples, I sent this message: Wearing capris. Trying to decide if I should run and quckly shave the bottom half of my legs or just change into jeans. #tmi ? Sorry. After careful thought -after all, you shouldn’t impulsively wield a razor willy nilly- I [...]
By Milehimama on May 3, 2010 in Big Family | 9 Comments
This is for all those people who say “I could never be a stay at home mom. What do you do all day?” Live blogging my day. Scroll down for updates. 2:45 AM – Baby A wakes up for nursie. She’s been sleeping through the night, but waking the last couple of nights. I think [...]
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Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these, you did it to me. Matthew 25:40
