When we heard that the Junior League of Birmingham was holding auditions for the upcoming American Girl Fashion Show, it was safe to assume that my daughter would be eager to go. Especially when they were specifically looking for girls who wore size 10 clothes.
So we called back in December and had [...]

I’ve been asking all the mommas I know for great books on pregnancy and, more importantly, natural birth.
With Mikayla, I had a hospital medicated birth. I didn’t know any differently, and military hospitals have a million policies and rules anyway…
With Rachel, we *wanted* a natural birth, but a horrible hospital led to fear and [...]

My daughter has lost her love of learning. This concerns us. Because all through life she has got to WANT to learn things. Sure there are times when you HAVE to learn something,but learning is such a lifelong process that it should be a love of it that is instilled in our children from the [...]