Talitha Seibel – Marginal Moms

Raise Your Hand if Your Hands are Full

It happened for the 4,356,837 time today.  As my four (not 10, not 21, just four) children and I stood in the checkout line at Walmart with their new flip flops in cart, someone behind me decided to say it. “Wow! You sure have your hands full!” We moms typically don’t know

Waiting for SuperMom

I’ve been waiting for the time to be right, hoping that I would know with unequivocal clarity.  Hoping that I would make it,  to be the best mom ever for my babes. In a holding pattern, like a passenger plain hovering above the clouds and waiting for the storm to pass.  To

A Homeschool Lesson We Didn't Plan On: Losing our Hens to Wild Dogs

Travis is out of town, first thing in the morning, as I was making a pot of oatmeal, Selah comes running in from feeding the birds. Between her sobs, she tries to speak> “Mama! Something is wrong with Big Bird! He’s out of the coop and laying on his side!

Re-Solve

Resolve is one thing. What about re- solving an issue.. a lifestyle? It hit me. Resolutions… what are they really? We treat them like a wishlist for santa. Well, those of us that “do” santa that is Is it any wonder that they are recuring every year? That we easily push them