MOM of 7

….life AMPLIFIED by 7 kids!

The Entire Village Lives in My House! 01/31/2011

Filed under: House,Kids — Mom Of 7 @ 7:48 pm

It takes a village….in my case the ENTIRE village lives in my house!

When I was 28 years old I delivered twins, Ian and Sarah. These two babies were my first….and second. When you’re a mom of multiples you get a lot of stares and a LOT of questions from friends; mostly “how do you do it?”.

Fast forward 10 years and I get even more stares because I generally have 7 “chickens” (aka my kids) following me, their mother hen.  But what fascinates me more is how mere strangers stop me in the store, on the street, in church, and even on a cruise ship and ask me the same question I’ve been asked for over a decade….

HOW DO YOU DO IT?

The answer is always the same. Without thought I reply: (more…)