Tag Archives: parenting

The Driving Lessons Continue…

Posted on September 10, 2012 by allthingsboys

Need I say more?

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That There is Blogging Material…

Posted on August 8, 2012 by allthingsboys

Backstory:  Roo is the last to get his braces off.  Monday, he had a orthodontist appointment where we were both told that if he had worn his rubber bands, the braces would have been removed.  Roo is the child who … Continue reading →

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16 Years Already?

Posted on July 22, 2012 by allthingsboys

16 years ago today, we went from a family of 3 to a family of 5.  Little did I know the magnitude to which my life would change. As of this writing, I now have three 16 year old sons. … Continue reading →

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Mothers Day

Posted on May 13, 2012 by allthingsboys

And remember that behind every successful woman……is a basket of dirty laundry.   Author Unknown Today is Mothers Day.  To all the amazing women in my life who show me time and again what a good mother is. The flowers, … Continue reading →

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Where are We Supposed to Be?

Posted on May 9, 2012 by allthingsboys

‘Liya over at To My Pen, Forgive Me For Typing and I had an interesting exchange the other day that really made me think.  I had commented on one of my posts about taking Creative Writing in College and Calculus … Continue reading →

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When the King’s Away…

Posted on April 16, 2012 by allthingsboys

DH had business that took him to New York today, so the boys and I decided to go out to dinner.  We settled on a casual Mexican restaurant not far from our house, and I let Roo drive. As we … Continue reading →

Posted in Brothers, cell phones, comedy, cooking, daily post, Family, fathers, Mom of Special Needs Kids, Mothers of Multiples, New Drivers, nostalgia, parenting, Post of the Day, postaday, Teen Drivers, Teens, teens driving | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 30 Comments

Same Song, Different Day

Posted on March 16, 2012 by allthingsboys

I know I’ve said this before, but yesterdays post got me thinking about it again.  One of the most difficult things about parenting is acceptance.  Acceptance for who they are, what they want to do, how they want their hair, … Continue reading →

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The Unglamorous Side of Parenting

Posted on March 13, 2012 by allthingsboys

It’s been sixteen minutes since I turned on my computer and I’m just now feeling the flow of words.  Usually this isn’t a problem.  Anyone who knows me knows I can’t shut up.  DH once asked after a phone conversation … Continue reading →

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