Sunday, May 26, 2013

title pic My thoughts on the Full Quiver or Quiverfull movement, Part 1

Posted by melodieshouse on January 19, 2011

I’ve been wanting to say something as a mom and as a Christian for quite some time about the movement known as Full Quiver or Quiverfull. A midwife I know blogged about the notion of a full quiver and what it means to her over on MommyMidwife’s Blog last week. I have to say that [...]

title pic My children are growing too fast

Posted by melodieshouse on September 20, 2009

I realized this weekend, again, that my children are growing too fast. My oldest, Melissa, is 6, and yesterday my husband took the training wheels off her bike. I know age 6 is not prodigious for going 2-wheels only, but I still feel so proud of her. She took to balancing on her bike so [...]

title pic Parent Play Date Parody

Posted by melodieshouse on May 25, 2009

Someone sent a link to this video via a homeschoolers’ list I subscribe to.  This is an interesting role reversal.  I’m not sure if I should laugh or cry at this one. Listen carefully to what the kids are saying about their parents.

title pic Motrin in a Sling

Posted by melodieshouse on November 18, 2008

This commercial ticked off a lot of baby-wearing moms

title pic Winning the Diaper Wars – 1 Down 2 To Go

Posted by melodieshouse on October 29, 2008

My son, who turned 3 on 8/15, is going to the potty now, and he’s wearing real big-boy underwear!

title pic Battling the Diaper Wars

Posted by melodieshouse on September 4, 2008

My son turned 3 last month and he’s not potty trained yet.

top