Long Days of Motherhood

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  Dear Fellow Mom, We are in this together. This season of exhaustion, and long days. They seem forever don’t they? These long days of motherhood stretch before us endlessly. They push us to our limits and even beyond. Who knew one could go without sleep for weeks or months at a time!!! Or one […]

Put a Spring in Your Step Giveaway Event

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There is a great giveaway event coming to Our Heart and Home during the month of May and you will not want to miss it. We have some amazing sponsors so click on the pictures and take a look around their companies. There will be fun spring cleaning and organizing posts that will help you […]

Fall

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I love this time of year.     And I love these children.   I love my calling as a wife and mother.   I love my photography hobby.     And I love my life and feel totally blessed. 

Curing Ear Infections Naturally

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Has one of your children ever had an ear infection? Those pesky little things plague some children and yet don’t bother others at all. But if your child suffers from them you know how miserable they can be for the baby and for the mother as well. Sleepless nights. Lots of crying. Clingy baby. No […]

Blanket Training.

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If you have never heard of Blanket Training and you are the mother to a young child You. Must. Read. This. NOW!!! Spending time on the blanket I have only used this with my last two children as I had never heard of it before. But it has revolutionized my life while we have a […]

Household Notebook – Daily Schedule (Part 2)

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 If you missed “Part 1” you can read it HERE. In the front of my household notebook is a handwritten schedule. Most everything else in my notebook is typed out but this is one page that I don’t type. Why you might ask? Well, that is because in a house with growing children our daily […]

You know you are a mother when…..

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You know you are a mother when…… ………….. after running through the drive through alone, you smile when the drive thru worker asks you to pull forward and wait for your food. And the smile comes from the knowledge that he just gave you the gift of more alone time. ……………..on a Sunday morning you […]

A Family Affair

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We are very intentional about our family time. It is one of our top priorities for our family and not something that we take lightly. We MAKE it happen not just let it happen. So the other weekend when I brought home three bushels of corn I saw it as a “Family Affair”. We gathered […]