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Saturday Siblings ~ Oldest and Youngest Heartbreaking Edition

Last night, I stood in our tiny kitchen and sliced pizza. All nine of the kids were in the kitchen, ready to pounce. Obviously, it wasn’t the first time I’ve been in a room with all nine kids, but something struck me about the moment. Remember this. The feeling must have been contagious. Beatrix jumped […]

Baby Jesus and the Loud Cows

I hate doing this two posts in a row. Why bother having Lifenut if I spend all my time writing elsewhere? I don’t. It just happened to hit all in one busy, eye-bag spawning week.

Today, my latest post is up at A Deeper Family. I wrote about Christmas music preferences and prejudices—specifically in […]

Candy Cane Fangs are the Key to Happiness

My latest post is up over at The Denver Post’s Mile High Mamas. I made a handy-dandy list of 42 crazy-simple ways you can recapture holiday magic. Think like a child! Be a big bad wolf. Play with your cousins. Stick your tongue to a metal light pole on a frosty wintery morn. Go say […]