As An Only Child, I Love Raising a Big Family
I loved being an only child. Growing up, my letters to Santa might ask for a Cabbage Patch doll or…
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7 Reasons To Have Another Baby
To the momma with a gaggle of kids . . . and expecting another, I know you’re overwhelmed. Kids are…
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There’s Always Room For One More
As a mom of four, I’m no stranger to the question: “So, you’re done now . . . right?!” It’s…
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I Wanted a Big Family —But I’ve Reached My Mothering Limit
These past few months have been . . . a lot. I honestly don’t have the words to articulate all…
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Raising a Big Family is a Lot of Work and it’s Worth it
Ah, the uninhibited joy of the playground. The warmth of the sun on our faces and the release of so…
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We Have a Big Family—And Yes, We Know What Causes That
We live in a world where producing offspring is expected once you reach a certain age. Where marriage is quickly…
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The Firstborn in a Big Family is the Helper We All Need
It's half-past nine, an hour or so after the usual bedtime for kids in our home. The house is dark…
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Our House May Be Full But We’d Love Another Baby
Our home is busy. OK, it’s more than busy. What’s busier than busier? Chaotic? Yes. Our home is chaotic. Chaotic…
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To the Mom of a Big Family, Your Heart Was Made For Many
I know you don’t think you have space in your heart, momma. I know you wonder how you’re going to…
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We Have a Lot of Kids But More Importantly, They Have Each Other
Four kids—people used to stare at us as we walked by in Target. “You must have your hands full,” they’d…
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You Were Made for Motherhood
As a mother of four precious little men, I just witnessed something that often puts me in instant inward RAGE.…
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7 Reasons Having a Big Family Rocks
I have four boys. Now, personally, I don't consider four kids to be "a lot" (I would totally take more…
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