Author Archives: Franci

A Simple Tool to Help with Parenting

A husband and wife walking along a sidewalk with their 2 year old son.

You know when things are just really difficult with your kids? Arguing and complaining seems to be normal everyday occurrences. We use this simple resource to help us all know what is expected and what to do if the rules aren’t followed.

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Books I Read (During COVID) in 2020

Old books on a dark wooden bookshelf.

2020 was a great book year for me. Yes, it may be true that I had more time on my hands with the pandemic and all but I really enjoyed my time in these books this year.

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First Christmas with a Baby

Originally published January 7, 2011 Updated on December 22, 2020

Baby in a Moses basket laying next to a fireplace decorated for Christmas. The fire is  burning softly in the background.

This post was from when Grant, our oldest son, was a newborn. It was his first Christmas.

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