August 24, 2018
Eight kids make for a busy household with everyone going in different directions. In our house family time was scheduled into the calendar every week and non-negotiable. Spending time together, (just the ten of us) was a top priority in our house.
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January 14, 2018
What do you do when Mom gets sick? How does one put one kid to bed, much less eight kids? How do you keep all the school forms, slips, homework etc... organized? We compiled some of the top recurring questions people ask Bullets about raising eight kids. You asked and Bullet's answered!
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November 17, 2017
Sometimes (all the time?) over-celebrating can make you miserable. Get some tips for slowing down and enjoy the holiday season from a seasoned veteran.
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September 17, 2017
Bullets hits the road in a Minnie Winnebago, not for a road trip mind you, for her everyday errands. Yep, she traded in her beloved Dodge Challenger so that our Dad and his hunting crew would have a vehicle to take hunting on the weekends. If that's not true love, I don't know what is!
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August 09, 2017
Two bullets with one stone! Er...this week on the blog, Bullets shares what it was like growing up as one half of a pair.
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June 30, 2017
Swimming, fishing and several life jackets. Bullet's latest blog looks back on raising her kids in beautiful Cottagewood USA!
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June 01, 2017
Our Mom, Bullets Bartosch remembers the summers when eight kids just wasn't enough.From Northern Ireland, Paris and the Congo the more the merrier (usually) was her motto.
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April 25, 2017
Our Mom (aka Bullets) muses about watching her own children start their own families.
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March 05, 2017
Finding green to wear on St.Patricks Day, should be easy for the Irish right? Bullet takes a look back at our family's unique way of celebrating our favorite holiday of the year!
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February 23, 2017
It takes a Village to raise a child. With 8 kids, this rings true even more. Most families rely on family members or the occasional babysitters to help get everyone where they need to be. However, with eight kids, it was not as easy to ask for help and I needed help often!
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January 29, 2017
Bullet's has had a lot of experience hosting birthday parties with eight kids. Check out her tips on the do's and don'ts of throwing a birthday party.
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December 11, 2016
Christmas lists, meeting Santa and a few missing teeth are just a small part of why Bullets loves the holiday season.
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