When Cows and Kids Collide

 Howdy!   The wheels have fallen off the Maxwell wagon in fairly short order.  Anna and Mary Maxwell are going to school out-of-state in Wes...

OMG, OMG, OMG!!!!! Anna and Mary Maxwell have gotten multiple states away from the Maxwell compound. Multiple freaking states!!!! *shrieks w...

Hello, buddies! I had my appointment with my OB a few days ago.  While stating frequently that she was open to whatever decision I made abou...

 The Maxwell Family - especially John and Chelsy - could use some thoughts and prayers right now.   Chelsy gave birth at 30 weeks to their ...

Hello! Chapter Six of Marina Sears' parenting book "The Battle of Peer Dependency" teaches her readers far more about how her ...

Hello! I'm writing this while listening to my son describe each of the toy cars he's packing into a new "Thomas the Train"...

 Hello on a hot, dry day in Michigan! I've been a bit spoiled the last few years because we've been getting decent rain amounts duri...

Hello! Spring is finally in full swing here in Michigan.   My son discovered that dandelions form lovely balls of seeds that people can blow...

 Hello!   Spawn and I were enjoying our walk to the corner after he got out of preschool when he stuck his thumb out at me and said "Ma...

I started this post prior to the announcement of Joshua Duggar's arrest on possession of images of child sexual assaults - and realized ...