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Drive-In Theater with Kids

July 20, 2016 Lisa

We recently headed to the drive-in theater. Here's how we made it work with the kids.

We don't typically head to the theater. When you add up the cost of tickets for all of us, and throw some popcorn in there, I'm sure you'll understand why! I'm pretty sure Chicken Little was the last movie we went to as a family, and that was when we were living in San Diego and … [Read more...]

Family Life drive-in

The Latest in Our Battle with Pica

July 13, 2016 Lisa

The latest strategy in our battle against Pica. What are we doing now? Click through to read.

Owen developed Pica in 2012. He was constantly on the lookout for things to destroy and eat. He tore through pillows, ripped tags off of clothing, and eaten books. For the past four years, we've dealt with emergency surgeries to remove stuck objects, worried about bowel ruptures, … [Read more...]

Angelman Syndrome, Owen Pica

The Unfortunate Tale of Jello & Bacon Grease

July 6, 2016 Lisa

Bacon grease and jello. What a combination. Click through and read my tale.

Brynna's crying woke me up. As I pulled on my glasses, I hit the button on the side of my FitBit. 3:24 AM. I groaned and rolled out of bed. Brynna has been sleeping through the night for a while now, and I was slightly annoyed that she was awake. But as I hit the bottom … [Read more...]

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How We Handle Screen Time

June 29, 2016 Lisa

Screen time can be tricky. Here's how we're currently handling it.

Screen time is a never ending struggle here. Owen thrives on screen time--he engages with his iPad, pays attention to videos, and really needs the stimulation. At night, his iPad has allowed me to get at least some sleep. We've even installed a TV in the boys' room, connected … [Read more...]

Kids screen time

13 Tips for Traveling with Kids

June 8, 2016 Lisa

Are you traveling with kids this summer? Here are 13 tips to make it go smoothly!

We love going on drives. Traveling with kids is a lot of fun, and it's something the whole family enjoys. Over the years we've picked up several tips for ensuring the trips go smoothly. 13 Tips for Traveling with Kids 1. Make Sure Everyone Has Space Since upgrading to our … [Read more...]

Family Life, Kids travel

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Hi, I'm Lisa! I blog about large family life, living, and love here on Maggie's Milk. You'll find posts related to homeschooling, homesteading, and doing life as a large family.

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