Who I am

2009-08-16T08:34:58-07:00

I'm Shiloah Baker, thirty something homeschooling mom of 7 children. My eternal companion is Ben and he is the love of my life! We currently live in North Carolina. Of our seven children, three have disabilities: one has Sensory Processing Disorder, a speech delay, and a processing disorder, another has autism, and one has Aspergers (High functioning autism). I am a mother, homemaker, an enterpreneur, writer, author of one book- so far, runner, crafter, scrapbooker, foodie, seamstress, reader, and hostess.

I'm passionate about life, inspired and inspiring...Want to know more? Read on . . .

1. Born in Panama and raised all over the world (including Germany).

2. Married to a wonderful man for well over a decade.

3. We're madly in love.

4. We met through friends. The first time I saw him he was standing outside on the deck with no shirt on. MEOOOW!

5. When we first met, he wasn't interested in me. When I lost interest in him he became very interested in me!

6. He is 3 years older than me.

7. He still makes me weak when I look in his eyes.

8. We are silly and make jokes about everyday life.

9. He is a US Soldier.

10. Love a man in uniform!

11. We have 1 son and 6 daughters.

12. Yes, we know what causes that. I would say more, but it might make you blush.

13. I homeschool all 7 of them.

14. Each child looks so different from each other.

15. I'm certain our genes mutated in between each child.

16. I have two children with autism, one with Asperger's + an Anxiety disorder and one with full blown autism.

17. I have a child with Sensory Processing Disorder

18. Music affects me deeply. I love it.

19. What next...just love rambling about myself...LOL

20. I play piano and sing.

21. I had voice lessons as a teenager.

22. I am a Pisces and I love the water.

23. I am a runner.

24. I am a writer.

25. I am good at winning an argument.

26. I'm very spiritual and love my religion.

27. I love working out.

28. I play Farmtown on Facebook and am a self-proclaimed Farm Junkie.

29. I have my kids plow the fields for me to save time.

30. I collect old cookbooks. The oldest one I own is from 1922.

31. I'm part gypsy after growing up an Army brat and we move on average every 10-12 months.

32. I love giving parties.

33. My favorite party game is Loaded Questions.

34. I love staying up way to late at night.

35. I must be part ware wolf.

36. I can't think of anything else.

37. I may come back sometime and add more when I remember something that seems important.

Shiloah Baker: wife, mother, homemaker, writer, runner, business owner

Who I am