Q: Kathy, I have a meal question for you…do you have issues with any of your children not liking what you cook for dinner? If so, how do you handle it? Do you try and remember and make meals everyone likes? Or they just have to eat if they’re hungry, and if not they go hungry? or what do you do? A: I was thinking recently that probably one reason I don’t cook much anymore is that I get so tir

I have been so discouraged with ALL my kiddos with potty training! So hang in there. You CAN do this. Here are some more tips that have helped me:One of my girls was a little easier because she hated it to run down her leg.  I kept her in dresses with nothing underneath, and she would scream if she started to have an accident, haha! This most recent time another thing that has helped is trying to keep every ex

I love to hear my children praise each other, but too often I hear criticism.  I think that is normal when people live in the same home! One thing that has worked for us is to have Praising Contests.  We certainly still have bickering and criticism, but hopefully it helps the atmosphere of our home to at least have a praise once in a while from a sibling! We have a laminated page on the fridge that says: Micah:__