Life With Five Kids

YAY FOR FAMILY

Did I mention that I have five kids? And that there’s only one of me? (There’s one of my husband, too, but even put together, we’re still outnumbered.) We bring the happy chaos wherever we go, and especially when we don’t go anywhere at all.

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Life Cycle of a Hand Puppet

You see what happens when you (okay, I) leave stray craft supplies around my house?

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Figuring on Teeth

So maybe I can’t keep track of EVERYTHING. (You are, I imagine, not surprised by this.)

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Perhaps We Need a Key Shelf

The ONE TIME EVER my kids are all ready and waiting to go out the door, and this is what happens?

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Selections of a Day

The soundtrack of our lives.

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Audrey and the Swing

Why I should not try the rope swing. Now with fancy pictures!

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Surprises in Every Corner

That must have been what I meant.

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Foray into the Land of Yes

Sometimes ‘yes’ works out just fine.

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The Hours

Dude. It is amazing that we EVER GO ANYWHERE.

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Of Rainy Days and Cookies Please

In which tea is a cautionary measure.