The Crush Of Young Kids

Some days-most days if I'm truthful-I look around my house and all I see are piles. Piles of laundry, washed or not. Piles of LEGOS, piles of books, piles of duct tape(!?), piles of glitter, and piles of rogue, wrestling children. How can there be a mess in every corner? I ask myself. Why are there thousands of things out of place? Must I really feed these children 3+ meals a day? And if they are so extraordinarily hungry as they say, why do they refuse to eat much of what I serve? Why, if we start the bedtime countdown at 7:30 do they not get into bed until 10:00? Sigh. Some days I think the chaos will never end. Will it get better? According to Julie at Brave Writer, Yes! It Will. Go read her article about loving the chaos while it reigns, for unbelievably, we shall miss it when it is gone....