Television – A Household Staple?
When the children were very little, it was quite easy to figure out what to allow them to…
Homeschooling is Not for Me
“Homeschooling is just not for me.” I still remember standing at the bottom of the stairs in the…
To Make a House a Home
Heaven is our home. Sounds so cliché, doesn’t it? Especially for us, Catholics – we hear or read…
How Can You Afford Eight Kids??
Sometimes we venture out with a few of our children; and sometimes we’re courageous enough to venture out…
Let’s Talk Summer Jobs
In a recent post, I mentioned the new Summer Jobs Program policy; and, with summer just around the…
Prayer – The Family’s Lifeline
There are days that I feel super organized – actually, let me rephrase that – there are moments…
Mother’s Day
When I was growing up, there were so many things I wanted to be — a pediatrician, a…
This Is My Baby
When people find out we have 8 children, they usually gasp and then immediately ask: “Do you plan…