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Owen’s VNS Surgery Update

November 17, 2015 Lisa

Owen's device got turned on almost two weeks ago, following his VNS surgery in late October. He hasn't slept much since. Currently, his device is going off every five minutes for 30 seconds. My educated guess is that Owen isn't used to the sensation yet. I'm praying that … [Read more...]

Angelman Syndrome, Owen Owen, VNS

Our Blessing Tree: Take 2

November 12, 2015 Lisa

decorate for Thanksgiving

One of the first posts I wrote here at Maggie's Milk was about our Blessing Tree. I got the idea from Amy at Raising Arrows. It was such a cute, simple way to decorate for Thanksgiving. When I created our tree in 2013, my plan was to bring it out each year. I wanted to spend … [Read more...]

Blessings, Crafts, Kids crafts, Thanksgiving

How to Start a Fire in the Fireplace

November 5, 2015 Lisa

Starting a fire in the fireplace

Jeffrey turned 7 today, and he asked if he could help start the fire. I love his curiosity and willingness to help, and agreed to show him how to start a fire in the fireplace. I took pictures so I could share the lesson with you. 1. Find 2 triangle pieces of … [Read more...]

family, Homesteading lifeskills, Starting a fire

Changes Around the Farm & Site

November 2, 2015 Lisa

Well, I didn't quite blog every day in October (I missed 10/31--the very last day!), but I got in some great writing practice. Now that my series is over, I can focus on other things here at Maggies Milk. Like announcing my new freelancing career. Yup--I decided to start … [Read more...]

family changes, Family life, freelancing

It’s the Little Things…

October 30, 2015 Lisa

Living and loving in a multi-generational household

Tomorrow we'll wrap up our series on multi-generational living. Today, I wanted to reflect on the biggest take away from successfully living with both parents and children. Little things matter. They truly do. They may not seem like much, but these small actions … [Read more...]

Multi-Generational Living 31 Days, family, loving, Multi-Generational Living

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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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