Although I’ve shared a few personal stories on my blog, I’ve never told this one. Just about anyone who knows me personally knows something about my story, or can at least do the math when they hear how old my oldest son and I are. But I’ve hesitated to share the story here. I guess […]
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The Week in Photos
This week at the Maker Mama house… The kids surprised me by getting Amelia out of bed by themselves. They all came pitter-pattering to our room and hopped in bed. I couldn’t help but get up with a smile then… I started a new ball of yarn for this project I’m working on… We discovered […]
When Days are Long
Some days just seem longer than others… And with Chris at the fire station, and four kids cooped inside most the day, yesterday was definitely a harder one. But when I find the strength to persevere, and remember to take those deep breaths… …I soon find the kids coming together peacefully, at least for a […]
This Time Last Year
I’ve been super busy with a project I can’t wait to share with you, but it’s not quite ready to be revealed yet. So, since my other crafty projects have been put on hold, I thought I’d take the time to look back at what we were up to this time last year. Like I’ve […]
A Good Day
Sometimes life just hands you a good day. Yesterday we all had an extra day home together, the weather was just right, and so was everyone’s mood… …So we took to the outdoors and soaked in the life growing in our garden… …and discovered the seeds we had planted oh-so-long-ago, had grown in silence during […]