I grew up in a large Catholic family (eight children) and lived to fear my dad and God for all intents and purposes. Obedience was utmost. There was no place for disobedience or sin in... Read more >>

A friend of mine recently confided that she and her husband are trying to have another baby. Not a second baby. Or a third. Or even a fourth or fifth. If they’re successful (which they will be,... Read more >>

I am obsessed with the Duggers, a Fundamentalist Baptist family in Arkansas with seventeen kids (whose names all begin with the letter J) and one on the way. Parents Jim-Bob and Michelle don’t... Read more >>

I must be insane. That’s the only explanation I can come up with for why, at this point in my life, I’m thinking about having another baby. “Thinking about it” doesn’t... Read more >>

Like any mother with a newborn and three older kids, Michelle Schultz is exhausted. “Just having that extra child who can’t do anything for himself makes everything really hectic,”... Read more >>

I’ll introduce myself to everyone. I am a mom to four children ages six, four, two, and eleven months so as you can see I keep busy. I’m quite new to blogging and enjoying it. Blogging is... Read more >>

Often times Christmas letters are one’s own reflection of the past year or two or three years as the case may be. That is a whole different subject of projects well intended. With reflection... Read more >>

I was trying to dig my way through the living room this morning (everyone was home because of school vacation.) when I started wondering: where the heck did all this stuff come from? I pride myself... Read more >>