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11 Things I Love About Being a MOBster (Mom of Boys)
For as long as I can remember, I’ve always wanted to be a mom of boys (MOB). In fact, all throughout college, I told everyone I wanted four boys. Although I now think two boys is plenty, being a MOB...
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A Few Awesome Benefits to Having a Daughter
Last week, I shared the wonderful perks of being a MOBster. This week, it’s all about the girls. In addition to our two boys, we have one daughter. The thought of it cracks me up sometimes. I’ve never...
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Sometimes It Doesn’t Make Sense
As I write this, a three-year old friend of a friend is fighting dangerous bone and blood infections after a fall from a crib. A five-month old baby from church was scheduled to have open heart surgery...
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Are We Weary, Yet?
Source: Vivian Chung Photography (KJmeow) via Flickr Creative Commons Are you weary? When I first heard this question last year, it was a foreign concept to me. I thought, “Me? Weary? Supermoms don’t...
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The Best Parenting Advice Ever
Aside from how to change a diaper and put on a onesie, there are just a couple of must-know tips I think every new parent should know. Unfortunately, these tips aren’t always shared before a baby...
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Where’s The Progress Report For Parents?
**The blog elf attacked again. For whatever reason (user-error, perhaps?), this didn’t post yesterday as it was supposed to. Enjoy!** Back in the day, when I was in school, we’d get progress reports...
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What Moms-To-Be Don’t Hear
The baby showers for my first child were so much fun. People rubbing my belly, making guesses at how big our baby boy would be and who he’d look like. Well wishes, parenting tips and shower games (I...
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15 Things I Probably Won’t Hear My Kids Say This Year
I’m always tickled by “things you won’t hear at…” or “things you won’t hear from…” type lists and thought it’d be fun to see how I could put a parenting parenting spin on them. 1. Oh, that’s your last...
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Basic Training for Moms: Be All The Mom You Can Be
Hey there moms, Do you feel like you’re parenting on autopilot? Does raising kids sometimes leave you feeling overwhelmed, burdened, tired or frustrated? Are you at a loss for the last time you did...
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Most of us moms have a critic. She’s well-meaning alright, but she may just as quickly sap our energy, joy, strength and hope. She drags her disapproving eyes around our home and wonders why we fail to...
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