There’s more to Little House than just the series

I borrowed Pioneer Girl, the annotated version, from Maria. Its the first draft that Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote of her childhood and from that came the Little House series of books as we know them today. I’ve seen this book on Maria’s shelf for years and always thought I had read it, or I read something that was basically the same thing. But guys, no. … Continue reading There’s more to Little House than just the series

momthoughts: do kids equal a messy house?

Today’s edition of momthoughts is brought to you by a person (a man!) I know who finds a way to utter these words every single time we have a short conversation: “When you have kids, you just can’t have a clean house.” Finally, I began to question everything. Was this gospel? Did this guy speak the truth? Was I destined to have a messy haus?  … Continue reading momthoughts: do kids equal a messy house?