Our oldest son, Clayton, was born with cleft lip and palate. We were told about his cleft lip and palate while he was in utero. The ob said it was the best birth defect to have. Our ob said it would be one surgery and done. Well, they were wrong, so very wrong. Cleft lip…
For the last several months we have searched high and low for the perfect camper that would make living in it right for our family!! We were looking for our home sweet camper home. Here are some of our must haves and why we needed them….. Let’s talk bathrooms…. Let’s face it we have a…
ABA autism therapy is a part of our daily lives. However being a mom of two autistic boys I am well aware of the controversy surrounding ABA autism therapy. So to combat that controversy I’d like to discuss our experience with ABA. We have been in ABA autism therapy for about two years. Our experience…
Downsizing is much harder than I expected. In fact downsizing is a process that is very difficult. The memories and the amount of STUFF coupled with cleaning ADHD is crazy!! However, when you are going from a 2400sq foot home to a camper downsizing is a necessity. But, what exactly does that process look like…
Children are a blessing from the Lord. The Bible verse may sound simple enough to some people. However, there are so many people out there who see children as a burden, a chore, or possibly a mistake. We see them as a blessing from the Lord. The laughter; blessing, the fighting; blessing, the sleepless night;…
Let’s talk homeschool myths. We have always homeschooled our children. They have never been in a formal school. Yet they are normal, full of life, active and very social children! They are thriving in their academics and get to explore the world around them. In fact that leads to increased learning without even trying! There…
Autism……It was definitely not on my radar or in the plans I had for our parenting journey. Within our family we have two boys with autism. Woah, I wasn’t ready for that. One thing I’ve learn’t through it all is life isn’t always how you planned on it being. Life throws curve balls all the…
To downsize or not to downsize that was the question in our household for quite a while. We love having land, chickens and space. However the massive amount of stuff was just overwhelmingly distracting to what we believe is God’s true purpose and plan in our lives. After many, many, many prayers we know the…