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I suppose I never really officially made the announcement that baby #9 is on its way in the Baker family! We are beyond thrilled! Years ago as we started transitioning into a “large” family I started reading as many books written by mothers of large families. I don’t generally like “guides” because I like to [...]
“Motherhood is more than bearing children, though it is certainly that. It is the essence of who we are as women. It defines our very identity, our divine stature and nature, and the unique traits our Father gave us.” ~Sheri Dew It is so exciting to plan a family and welcome each new child into [...]
It all began to make sense, the blank stares, the lack of response, the way one of the kids will walk into the room while I’m on the phone and ask to be taken to the store. Inside I’m thinking, “Can’t you see I’m on the phone?” Obviously not. No one can see if I’m [...]
There is nothing more special for women that being a mother. At the time of this writing I have not yet given birth to our eighth child and she is overdue as the calender goes. I have been blessed with a wonderful and healthy pregnancy this time around so while we are all so anxious [...]
By Shiloah Baker For centuries beautiful words have been written of mothers and their important influence in the lives of every man and woman. Countless stories have been shared of mothers who gave great personal sacrifice for the sake of her children and future generations. We were all children once and have an acute understanding [...]
By a guest blogger Are you suffering from mom burn out? Do you struggle just to make it through each day? Moms everywhere are breaking down because they are too chicken to say, “No”. “No” may be a tiny, two-letter word, but it can be your secret weapon. And you can say it. Here are [...]
By Shiloah Baker “Children are affected from the beginning by what they see and hear within the walls of their home. Their environment creates their taste.” –Arthur Henry King From the first day I learned that I was going to be a mother, I began collecting books, toys and things that I knew would benefit [...]
I often speak of motherhood on this blog and the spiritual and temporal importance of it. It is a subject very near and dear to my heart. I was the eldest of four girls and was the young age of thirteen years old when my mother crossed the line of reality and has never come [...]
I’ve been suffering from heartburn and nausea per my usual pregnancy symptoms. This time, thanks to some fresh ideas from friends, I found the best cures for them! Someone suggested Ginger-ale. I went one step further and went to my health food store and bought Reed’s Jamaican Style Ginger Beer with the extra ginger. I’m [...]
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