What My Kids Learned While Visiting a Farm
The sun was slipping behind the hills, and the streets of town gave way to narrowing rural roads flanked by…
Tag Archives: Rachael
To Parents Who Smuggle Toys Out of the House
“It’s like you’re running an underground railroad for toys.” The teacher for the Sunday school class my husband and I…
Christmas Mercy: Opening My Home to Strangers
It is fitting that I opened my home to people I didn’t know just a few weeks before Christmas, a…
Parmesan Cilantro Corn Recipe
This Parmesan cilantro corn is something special, and you’ll want it as a side dish on your next family taco…
Tomato-Basil Parmesan Soup Recipe
This is the BEST tomato soup you will ever eat. No exaggeration. I’ve been making this tomato-basil Parmesan soup in…
Family Trip Tuesday: Lake of the Ozarks State Park
My family decided to go on a short fall getaway this year to Lake of the Ozarks State Park in…
Autumn: When Being Busy Feels Relaxing
On a sunny October day, I drove with my daughters out of the city of St. Louis up the Great…
When Small Talk Leads to Friendship at the Park
Sometimes parenting friendship happens easily, and through simple means. I first met our park friends when my oldest daughter was…
Family Trip Tuesday: Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park
What to do on a Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park visit in Missouri. View all of the posts in Mumbling Mommy’s Family…
The Last Year Before My Youngest Starts Kindergarten
My youngest child has one more year before she starts kindergarten. I’m trying to prepare myself, but I’m not doing…
