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Um, *What Kind* of Hearing Loss?

“Do you have any other concerns you’d like for me to take a look at?” the doctor asked. We were [...]
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Testicles.

Well, this is awkward. And if you’re in the throes of raising virtuous little girls who would never do this, [...]
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School Mornings and My Friendly Disposition: A Time Lapse.

I start the morning with such a friendly disposition. I promise you, I do. “Good morning, guys,” I say with [...]
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Family Devotions: The Recipe for Crazy Making

We gave the boys new Bibles for Easter, because it was time. They needed to graduate to a version that [...]
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Please. Anybody can catch with a Glove.

“I think I love baseball,” I said out loud to myself. It was the first scrimmage of the season. I [...]
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Les Miserables and Beef Stroganoff

“Mom, tell me about Les Mis. I just feel like I’d really love that musical.” First, I’ll delight in having a [...]
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How To Guarantee A Snow Day

You may or may not know this, but there’s actually a proven way to score a snow day.  It’s kind [...]
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Sex Talk in the Fourth Grade: Dads Do It Differently

“Mom, what’s porn?” It’s hard not to flinch with your fourth grader comes home with a new word like that [...]
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Football, Concussions, and Parenting

It would have been great if we could have made it just a few more weeks (or longer… longer would [...]
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Pie Dates and Boy Pranks are Not My Gig.

“Hey, Mom? What happens if you accidentally drink vegetable oil?” “Wait. What? How does that happen, accidentally?” Peter and I [...]
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Tackle Football: A Whole New Frontier

Football is in his blood, and I held him off as long as I could. It was only a matter [...]
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Shopping for a Wedding Dress with Boys

“Guys, I have a super important invitation for you. I have to tell you, it’s not something most children get [...]
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Dinner Games, Fortune Cookies, and Ridiculosity

“Let’s play The List Game. Category: Muppets.” “Mom, you always pick that category.” “It’s because it’s the best one. Go.” [...]
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Remembering the First Ever Mother-Son Flashlight Party

I found this little ditty hiding in the archives.  Look at this very sweet story. * * * Robb was [...]
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Pinterest Fail: How I Nearly Ruined My Son’s Birthday Party

I very nearly ruined my son’s birthday party with my own grand ideas and a game I found on Pinterest. [...]
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Tucker Learns To Walk Again

1 Fall from a Swingset 4 Breaks 8 Hospital Visits 1 Surgery 5 Pins 1 Screw 16 stitches 3 Days [...]
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When My Child Auditioned for Seussical the Musical

When your child decides to audition for a musical, brace yourself and gird your strength. Because it will not be [...]
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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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