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Games Get Aggressive Around Here

Warning! If you walk into my house on any Sunday – or any day when we are all together, be warned!  You may encounter some seriously aggressive board and card games. [...]

Thanksgiving Table Thoughts August 22, 2026 Thanksgiving Table Thoughts When people say “you can’t afford another child” think about how we adjust our lifestyles to what we want – and consider your Thanksgiving table in 30 years.  I overheard a lady saying that at work.  She was laughing, in conversation [...]

Little Laud

Mothering challenges include watching the littles grow far too quickly and being proud of their little accomplishments at the same time. #2026 #NancyTartAuthor #ToddlerToPreschoolStage #AboutToLevelUpAndMomCanSeeIt [...]

We All Made it, Again!

May 8, 2026 We All Made it, Again! Thursday, May 7, 2026.  I’m milking our dairy goat before the sunrise, little stinky (aka, Daphne, the kid) is locked up with goat Daddy (aka Shaggy, who looks like a shaggy sheepdog with horns) and two future-stew-pot cockerels. Daphne jumps all over Velma [...]

Missing My Rebeccah

#2025 #Family #NancyTartAuthor #CollegeKids #AdultKids #BibleStudy #BibleStudyGroup #Teenager #LittleOnes #MomThoughts #BeingThankful #Thankfulness #AdultMomThoughts #AdventureStages #RebeccahIsMyAwayBaby #OneGraduatedThreeCollegeThreeLowerGradesOneObservantTwo [...]

Math Tracks

Math Tracks Timewarp from August 17, 2025 A list of our Mathematics curriculum. (Picture of our chore chart and their savings machine circa 2017) Once they show interest in workbooks (usually far before they read or reach the 5yo required start) I start with the first one, which rarely ends [...]

Women In Training – Let Your Words Be True

Women In Training – Let Your Words Be True [...]

Busy Mom Life with Stockings

Yikes! Super mom fail! I missed xyz detail at the last minute! #MommyForgot #MomFail #Encouragement #DontLetItStealYourJoy #ChiefMoodOfficerAtWork #24 #NancyTartAuthor #MomForgotToBuyGlitterGlueUntilChristmasEve #SecondYearOfBlankLaudStocking [...]

Happy Anniversary Texts

Happy Anniversary texts from my children turns into super laughter at work... #HappyAnniversary #2024 #NancyTartAuthor #TartGroupTextsAreFunny #PoopExplosions #WarningOurGroupChatsAreRediculous [...]

Bunk Beds & Storage Shelf Shop Days

October 24, 2024 Bunk Beds & Storage Shelf Shop Days I was planning on building bunk beds, but my lack of time and continuous delays made a text image of a double bunk pop up in my messages because my teenagers were tired of no actual beds and Louis says, [...]