by Natalie Snapp | Aug 19, 2013 | Parenting
A very scary photo of my day planner and me . . . So we started school last week. I say “we” because while I don’t attend school anymore, I am very much an active participant in all things school. I know you are as well. All mothers are. We are the...
by Natalie Snapp | Aug 14, 2013 | Just For Fun, Parenting
Sarah has been very interested in The Care and Keeping of You book by American Girl as of late. I purchased it earlier this summer with the hopes it might motivate a certain child in my home to brush her hair now and then. Oh, have I ever gotten what I bargained for...
by Natalie Snapp | Aug 13, 2013 | Parenting
It’s true that we’ve all coveted the normalcy of a firmer schedule since the end of July. It’s true that perhaps we are finally grilled-out, laked-out, pooled-out, and popsicled-out. It’s true that we’ll miss all of the above like crazy...
by Natalie Snapp | Aug 12, 2013 | Devotionals, Parenting
This is “Throwback Week” at Mommy on Fire – I’m publishing writing from the past as I spend time getting my babies off to school this week. Sarah starts third grade on Wednesday while my middleman is going to Kindergarten. Spencer will start...
by Natalie Snapp | Jul 23, 2013 | Parenting
I’m pretty sure I scared the pants off my son tonight. I’m completely over this whole summer bedtime thing. Since the sun is like the four o’clock in the afternoon sun at eight o’clock in the evening, my kids are having a hard time getting...
by Natalie Snapp | Jul 16, 2013 | Parenting, Spencer
So, yes, it’s true I was shocked to discover I was carrying you in my womb nearly six years ago. It had just been vacated six months prior by your brother and the poor girl needed a rest. But God had other plans. And once I got over the initial “How did...