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Plaids, Solids, Fedoras, and Handsome

Somewhere along the way, likely within the last few weeks, we entered a new era at my house.  This new…
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Raise Your Hand if You Lost a Wheelchair Today

I can really only think of one way in which it would be feasible to lose a wheelchair. Perhaps if…
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4 Things I Learned When My Toddler Locked Me In His Bedroom

It’s a blast from the past, you guys: one of the favorites from the archives of my life as a…
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Four Broken Bones: Or, How To Ruin Summer in One Giant Leap

Tucker fell six feet from the top of a swing set.  In a crash landing, the arch of his foot…
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Kids’ Day: Ty the Fly, Bullfrog, and Peacock

There is Mother’s Day; there is Father’s Day.  And in our family, the first day of summer vacation is Kids’ Day. …
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Finally, Boys Explained.

Click here for my post in this week’s Lifestyle Column on PJ Media: Finally, Boys Explained: If It’s Fun, Let’s…
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Never Miss The Real Win

I’ll admit, I still have kind of a hard time knowing who has the ball and what’s happening next on…
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The Monster at the End Of This Book

A Throwback Thursday Dialogue with Tyler * * * “Mommy, how many humps do camels have?” He’s sitting in my lap…
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Premiere Sophistication

We have been experimenting with an evening without a babysitter.  Flexing our muscles, stretching our wings, and testing the waters of…
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Because I’m So Cool in an Ad Nauseam Way

“Okay, guys! Pop quiz!” Admittedly, it’s one of my silly little games. I have many such games, including “Let’s Say…
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Buckeyes, Sloopy, and the 10-Year-Plan

We are one week into the hype of Ohio State University’s reign as the National Champions of College Football. And…
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Sauerkraut and Bowling

I got hit with some kind of horrific stomach bug that surely spawned from the fall of man.  I will spare…
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Babies and Broncos and Listening for God

“Mommy, I don’t know why I can never hear God.” A question that every single one of us has asked,…
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Girl Trousers and Man Pants

This conversation happened in my home today. Tuck was hanging out in my bathroom, chatting it up with me while…
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Just Three Things. That’s All I Ask.

“I hate you!” I hear one brother mutter to another in the backseat. I gasp dramatically and pull the car…
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Williford, The Ball Carrier

“The first touchdown of the season goes to Williford!” Great job, Williford. I hope your dad got to watch.
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Santa and Leprechauns: The Truth Revealed at Our House

“Mommy, are Leprechauns real, or do the moms and dads really just do all that stuff?” Okay, two things. First…
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Talking Cereal and Dancing Spoons

Sometimes, I am silly and spontaneous in the morning. (I get this from my dad, who occasionally woke his school-age…
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Boy: (n.) Noise with Dirt on It

“Mommy, what would you do if we weren’t your kids?” “Oh, man.  If you weren’t my kids, I would wish…
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Sleeping Is Not What I am Doing

“Mommy, are you sleeping again?” Tucker asks. Sleeping is not what I am doing, though it’s not a far stretch.…
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