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Digging for Gold—A Nugget from the Boogers & Burps Archive, Vol. 1

By On March 4, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Since I’ve now been blogging for nearly two years (Seriously, has it been that long?!), I thought I’d bring back some of the more popular posts every now and again in case you missed them the first time around. So here’s the first installment, a symptomatic guide to determine if you, too, have been overtaken [...]

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If This Is the “Royal Treatment”…

By On February 24, 2010 · 5 Comments

I get this a lot: “Oh, you have three boys. So you’re the princess of the house!”

(Obviously these are people who do not know me or my offspring.)

I’m sure that some moms of boys are treated like royalty. I’m sure they’re pampered and put on a pedestal. And maybe someday my boys will [...]

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If a Boy Gives You Lemonade . . .

By On October 11, 2009 · Leave a Comment

If I have learned only one thing from being a mom of boys for 11+ years, it’s this:

If a boy brings you a cup of something and asks you to drink it—don’t.

It doesn’t matter how sweetly he looks at you or what tender words he uses to [...]

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Proof That I Don’t Make This Stuff Up

By On September 25, 2009 · 5 Comments

If you don’t already know, I’m in Ashville, North Carolina, at a blogging conference, Type-A Mom. (Which totally, rocks, btw!) Anyways, so while I’m here, life has to go on at home, and it is able to go on with a lot of help from not only Husband, but also Middle Sister and [...]

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“Sorry to tell you this, ma’am, but you’ve got a raging case of boys!”

By On May 16, 2008 · 9 Comments

WARNING: For those of you who picture me as the “ideal mom” with perfectly trained children and a house so immaculate that it makes Molly Maid jealous, STOP READING NOW. Put down the mouse and SLOWLY WALK AWAY from the computer. Pick up the latest copy of Martha Stewart Living and superimpose my head onto [...]

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