Category: raising boys
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An Old Story for TBT
I am the only girl in the house. I have my husband, a 6yr old, and a 3 yr old. My boys can drive me absolutely INSANE but at the same time they make me laugh each and every day. The things my boys say and do are hilarious. The things they make me say…
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Disney Makes Me Cry
When I became a mother I viewed things much differently. Every male child my son’s age or younger somehow became mine. Well, at least in the movies or on TV. If the character hurt I felt as if it was my own child and it broke my heart.
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Conflict Corner
Driving to the mall this afternoon I was listening to an audio book. The narrator was talking about how boys on the playground can give each other bloody noses and then be best friends again the next day. Isaiah: “Just like conflict corner!” Me: “Conflict what?” Isaiah: “Conflict Corner is a place in my P.E.…
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Hyperbole
Me: “I feel so sick…I think I’m going to die.” Isaiah: “No you’re not. That’s an exaggerated statement. It’s called a hyperbole.” Me: “Get out of my room…”
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Sneaky Mom
I admit it. I snuck it under my sweatshirt so they wouldn’t see. No. I didn’t share. Yes. It was good.
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Teleport To The Free Market
He was in a recliner. On one side was a giant stuffed gorilla and a gigantic fluffy dog on the other. He threw them violently to the floor but remained seated. “This is nice. I like that this seat has cookies and lemonade. Now I have to swim. I’ll have to use my swimming suit.” He brought the invisible cookie…
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14 Places To Hide Dirty Laundry!
I wonder what it’s like to do laundry in a home where all of the dirty clothes are in a designated location. I think it’s called a hamper. Maybe some people are more familiar with the term laundry basket. Here in my family we like to play a little game called “Hide & Go Seek…
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Daddy Is Better Than You
Anyone have a mama’s boy? What about a daddy’s boy?
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Batman Infographic
I’ve come to the point in motherhood where my children are interested in things that my brain doesn’t want to comprehend. I get the basic super hero plots. I know who’s who in the Marvel world. Now my oldest is going through a Batman phase. Batman is from DC Comics…not Marvel. I don’t like him.…
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