The ‘Boys will be boys’ syndrome.

Ever since the first ultrasound we had when I was pregnant with our oldest son, the Mouse, my husband and I have been hearing euphemisms about boys. It seems like even from that very first glimpse at … [Read more...]

When can I look forward to …

I know, I know. I'm supposed to be 'cherishing' these happy days. Reveling in every. single. second. that my children are a part of. Capturing every moment by film/video/blog to look back on fondly … [Read more...]

BoyMom Moment # 26

Sticks are free, and abundant in our backyard. WIN. … [Read more...]

BoyMom Moment # 37

I swear, I was not the only one who looked horrified. … [Read more...]

Summer Lovin’

I know that in about two months I'm going to be KICKING myself for writing this post ... but right now, I can't help it. It wants to come spilling out of my fingers and onto the screen. I'm jinxing … [Read more...]

There’s going to be a monstrosity in my backyard.

As the Mouse gets older he becomes more and more active. There is not a day that goes by where I don't hear myself saying things like, 'Mr. Mouse, do NOT climb on top of the couch like that!' or … [Read more...]

Migration.

With the change in weather around here also comes a change in scenery. A migration, if you will, to the outdoors. Thank God, because I was starting to go stark raving mad in our tiny living … [Read more...]

I live with boys.

Do you ever just want to freeze a moment and just live in it forever? Sometimes, it happens. Sometimes all the CRAP from your day disappears and you're left with just the good stuff and you just … [Read more...]

Boys like Barbie too! (At least mine does)

On Sunday afternoon the Mouse and the Froggy and I made a trip to the library. I usually let the Mouse pick out 6 - 8 new books ... and while I try to steer him clear of anything that might take me 30 … [Read more...]

Boys clothing – A RANT.

Just as a heads up, this post is going to be a whiny, annoying, pissy mess. You're okay with that? Good. Glad we're on the same page. I HATE BOYS CLOTHING. There, I said it. Yes, 'hate' is a … [Read more...]

Jocks vs. Nerds

I read a really GREAT ARTICLE today. An article that I think a lot of parents should take note of, whether they're raising boys or girls (or both). As a boy mom, it's inevitable that more than … [Read more...]