The other day I received the following email from my uncle, saying he thought this was written for us! I thought it was so cute and it DID indeed seem as if it was written just for my family!!! An older, tired-looking dog wandered into my yard. I could tell from his collar and well-fed [...]

The other night all my little boys were asleep and I remembered that I wanted a picture of our family bed! Family beds and co-sleeping does not work for everyone but it has provided me with many more hours of sleep over the years … which makes me a better mom! We have not always [...]

Today is Monday and the count down to Christmas is here. I have posted a little about some of our family changes to take the focus of the holiday season away from the shopping and commercialism and back to the family – we are working on this (I will share more later.) But for this [...]

I read once that it takes 21 days to make a habit, so why is it that after 365+ (my 1+ year old) to 4745+ (my 13+ year old) these children still have not figured it out! I have to admit that bedtime is one of my least favorite times of day. It seems that [...]

I know that co-sleeping does not work for everyone but it has always worked well for us. Our co-sleeping arrangements vary depending on where we are which is why we have named it “Musical Beds”!! At home we have several queen size beds and we may have a couple in one room to accommodate lots [...]