Cypress Oil is an amazing oil to keep in your oil cabinet. We love it and not just because our 8th child’s name is Cypress! Cypress can be used both aromatically and topically. This is not intended to be used internally, so keep that in mind. Also note that MOST essential oils in your big…
Large Family Mini-Minimalism (girls’ room toys)
Large Family Mini-Minimalism (craft and office cleanout)
Life Changes – What we talked about during our tropical vacation!
Our Hotel Suite in the Domincan Rupublic
Quick Large Family Dinner Hack – Meatloaf Muffins
December’s Favorite Things
What I am wearing: Sweaters – I am really into sweaters this winter! Which is actually quite unusual for me. I am typically not a sweater lover. This one was purchased at American eagle (pants from JC Penneys) This one was from the Juniors department at Kohls. It’s a bit short when you lift your…
NO-Aluminum, Non-Toxic, EASY, Natural, DIY Deodorant
Ever google “aluminum in antiperspirant”? It’s kind of scary what problems have been potential linked to clogging your sweat pores with aluminum for decades on end. But let’s be honest… I smell like a the bad end of an onion if I go with out and that’s a little bit of an issue too. While…
Crocheted Toddler Mittens (FREE pattern)
Ever tried to find good fitting mittens that aren’t a pain in the rear to put on your small toddler? None of them are small enough to fit their tiny hands well. PROBLEM SOLVED! “I’ll just make my own!” BUUUUT… I struggled to even find a crochet pattern that worked, so I designed my own!…
Our Daily Homeschool Routine!
So many have asked what our homeschool routine looks like this year with 8 kids! Let me give you a bit of background about what each child is involved in! Andrew and Maddie (9th and 7th) are using Classical Conversations curriculum with Teaching Textbooks for math. Both attend an all day co-op on day a…