The first blog I ever read written by someone I’d never met, was 4tunate.net by Jen Murray. Jen writes about her faith, food & life with her quadruplet boys! Since her 4 boys were the same age as my 2nd son (Price), any time I went through a hard stage…teething, for instance…I’d think “but Jen has this x4.” Sadly it always ...
Posts Under Category: summer fun
What I really needed was a new battery
With all three older boys finally loaded in their car seats, I turned the key and heard a click then nothing. The lights in the car turned on briefly, but no engine purrs. After 8 summers in Texas, my stomach sunk knowing what’s going on. Often in the extreme heat “borderline” car batteries stop functioning. I cried out, “Lord, why is this happening? The boys want ...
Water Gun Target Practice
Okay, so I know I wasn’t going to post this week…but this idea just happened. Hoping it helps you with over-tired, candy-filled, post-4th of July kiddos. My boys LOVE their water guns, but they don’t love to get shot in the face with water. In the past, to give them a productive goal, we’ve set up recycled trash as a target to aim at instead of ...
Sibling Summer Survival Guide
The summer is great for so many reasons…{your list here!}. For us it means a lot more time at home (too hot in Texas to be outside, unless you are in a pool) AND a lot more time together. Given all this “time together” brothers can start to get agitated with one another. Buttons get pushed more frequently. Anger rises quickly. I find myself yelling, “STOP IT!” ...
Few Favorites Friday: San Antonio Edition
For the second week “off my foot” I went on vacation with my little family. The six of us! This trip was planned long before the fracture. Since I needed help with the boys and my husband had already taken off work…we stuck with the plan. Despite an injured momma and an exhausted hubby…here are our favorite ...
My {in process} Story
Oh such a lovely post. I found you on Twitter. I love the Zipline idea.
Many blessings,
Janis Cox http://www.janiscox.com
Thanks Janis! So glad to have you reading here. The zipline is so wonderful…very, very thankful to Jen’s hard work in putting this resource together.