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Crickety

Posted on November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

We have a new pet in our midst. But it’s not furry, fuzzy, feathery, or scaley! He’s a cricket. I’ve… Read more Crickety

Happy Halloween (especially to all the moms trying to avoid junk food…)

Posted on October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

I swear I will try to resist the power of the candy tonight. But Almond Joys are my weakness. Happy… Read more Happy Halloween (especially to all the moms trying to avoid junk food…)

Tiny Travels

Posted on May 19, 2025May 19, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

My older kids may be in the sassy teen stage, but my littles are still in the “everything is wonderful”… Read more Tiny Travels

My Little Someone

Posted on May 12, 2025May 12, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

Being a mother is life’s truest gift.

Homeschooling Focus

Posted on March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

Teaching my eldest boy reminds me that a big part of education is learning to focus. It is my job… Read more Homeschooling Focus

Our daughters’ right to fair play in sports is the hill to die on

Posted on March 17, 2025March 17, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

The boys playing on girls’ sports teams aren’t even pretending to be girls anymore. My daughter has had to face… Read more Our daughters’ right to fair play in sports is the hill to die on

Bunny Bread?

Posted on March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

There is never enough bread in a house with five kids. And I don’t trust the store bought garbage with… Read more Bunny Bread?

The TWO Turtle for my happy little birthday girl

Posted on February 27, 2025February 27, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

It’s my youngest’s second birthday! Everyone rejoice!! haha She was born six days after my eldest’s birthday so there is… Read more The TWO Turtle for my happy little birthday girl

Snow Squirrel

Posted on February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

My son has been begging me to make a snow squirrel since I finished his second snow bunny. My cartoon… Read more Snow Squirrel

A decade-and-a-half of motherhood

Posted on February 21, 2025February 21, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

My eldest is 15 today. It’s been a wild ride and I’m not an overly sentimental type. Instead of doing… Read more A decade-and-a-half of motherhood

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