[Editor's Note: I think we've all asked ourselves the questions that Laura is debating in her post at Piece of Cake. We know that we can say "no" to new activities, but it's hard sometimes. Is simplifying possible? -Jenna]
Simplify:
The amount of things we are cramming into our already over scheduled children's lives is absolutely ridiculous. I mean, how many activities, really, do our children need to be involved in? And honestly, is my life meant to be spent in the mini van? Are dinners supposed to be rushed? Are our children meant to be rushed? Are husbands and wives just coordinators of activities, or is there actually time for them to sit and do nothing together?
Is this what I want for my life..for the life of my family?
Read the rest for some encouragement to simplify your family life.
