Tag Archives: sons

17 Years Ago…

Posted on August 11, 2012 by allthingsboys

17 years ago today, at 2:05 PM, my husband and I welcomed into the world our oldest son. In some ways, Bugs has been eclipsed by his twin brothers coming so soon after him, something that seems quite unfair at … 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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Surviving a Scuba Vacation With Teens

Posted on July 16, 2012 by allthingsboys

This past week our family went on a scuba diving vacation to Bonaire.  It was an interesting experiment in togetherness while participating in a sporting activity.   I learned a lot of things, including the fact that staying with three … Continue reading →

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Who Would Want to Read Your Blog?

Posted on May 5, 2012 by allthingsboys

Yesterday evening I sat down to go through my blog reader, but before I clicked on that I had a look at the stats page.  I was excited to see so many countries on there and made a comment to … Continue reading →

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The Year 2000 Couldn’t Have Been a Leap Year…

Posted on April 26, 2012 by allthingsboys

Today I spent the day going back through my old blogs and correcting oversights (translated into, lack of credit for some photos, cough).  I spent the better part of the day doing this, and right at the end of my … Continue reading →

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Teenagers…

Posted on April 22, 2012 by allthingsboys

I’m so tired I can’t see straight.  My last post was an all day affair; I just couldn’t get going.  I’m going to bed in about 30 seconds, or as long as it takes to post this little ditty.  I … 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 →

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Surf Boards and Brothers

Posted on April 8, 2012 by allthingsboys

On spring break we took  trip we had been dreaming about for a long time.  We had been wanting to take the boys to Hawaii since they were little, but with three so close, and all the other issues, I … Continue reading →

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Communication

Posted on March 15, 2012 by allthingsboys

Loquacious, garrulous, chatty or talkative.  These are the adjectives that describe Buzzard.  Considering where we started, this is something of a miracle. As I’ve said before, when Buzzard was 2, he was diagnosed with autism.  In addition to the autism, … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Undo Life…

Posted on March 12, 2012 by allthingsboys

Yesterday was one of those days where you are gliding along, nobody’s arguing, the weather is lovely, and you just get to relax.  You get a few productive things done, and then all of a sudden it comes to a … Continue reading →

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