The Circus
Shortly after the quads were born, we sent letters to companies who have multiple birth programs. Within a few months, we received a handful of coupons and product samples. With our multiple birth...
View ArticleWee Volunteer
Last month we were invited to participate in a preschool philanthropy program through Wee Volunteer . Though Wee Volunteer offers a variety of projects, this one was for Meals on Big Wheels where...
View ArticleA Fancy Nancy Banquet
Before Thanksgiving, we borrowed Fancy Nancy: Our Thanksgiving Banquet from the library. Fancy Nancy is among our favorite book characters. She inspires the kids to use sophisticated vocabulary...
View ArticleA Virtual Christmas Card
Today our hearts are full of joy as we celebrate the birth of Christ! A child is born to us! A son is given to us! And he will be our ruler. He will be called, “Wonderful Counselor,” “Mighty God,”...
View ArticleMental Declutter
HELLO!!! I know…. It’s been months since I last spent time here, and coming back was surprisingly hard. After Christmas I was feeling “cluttered” by not only physical things, but mentally. We tackled...
View ArticleLet’s Play Ball!
Last spring the boys played tee ball for the first time with i9 Sports. Overall it was a good experience, but I didn’t know if they’d want to play again and I wasn’t going to force it. After all,...
View ArticleClass Full
Having high order multiples, or even just a large family, poses certain challenges. One of those challenges is with extracurricular activities, especially for toddlers and preschoolers- think...
View ArticleFinancial Responsibility
Almost a year ago, Rylin stunned me when she started making her bed. I always try to foster independence with the kids, but sometimes I really underestimate them, and this was a perfect example....
View Article‘Twas the Night Before Kindergarten
Five years ago George and I were up to our eyeballs in bottles and diapers. Every. Single. Day. we prepared 32 bottles and changed an equal number of diapers. We ran on Keurig fumes and naps of about...
View ArticleA New Normal
It’s been two weeks since we dropped our babies off in kindergarten. Overall, we are doing well with it, but it’s certainly a new normal. It seems that every time we settle into a new routine, the...
View ArticleOne Massive Challenge
As a mom of quadruplets, I’m accustomed to questions from curious a passersby, friends, and co workers. I think I’ve heard or been asked *almost everything. Many people marvel at the amazing aspects...
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