the boy mom’s bookshelf
I have a thing for other boy moms. If I hear someone say that they have all boys, I want to be her friend. I want to pick her brain and share stories and laugh and cry and sip Diet Cokes. I just think...
View Articlethe story of how my child potty trained himself
Note: I decided to do the potty training post. There are “potty” words in the post. If you don’t care about reading any of this, then just skip on over. Apologies in advance. Now that this is out of...
View Articleraising a sensitive son
I’ve talked so many times about being a boy mom. So much of it has just come naturally to me, but there are other things that don’t. I know things about girls that I don’t really know about boys. I...
View Articlethe summer of “yes”
I cannot believe how quickly this summer is flying by. It’s almost over and I feel like it just started. Truthfully, I was dreading it a bit. Hudson has gotten so used to his morning preschool and he...
View Articlemy little monkeys
The last time I took monkey pictures of Hudson, he was 24 months old. Yikes. And the last time I took one of Hayes, he was 12 months old. I wanted to do a little update on what they’ve each been up to,...
View Articlebecause when he’s ready, I’m there to listen
On the way home from church last week, Hudson started talking to us about Sunday school. Sunday mornings in the car usually involve lots of voices talking over each other. We turn down the music so we...
View ArticleHappy 4th birthday, Hudson!
My Dearest Hudson, At 4:39 a.m. on June 5, 2009, the most wonderful thing in the world happened. You, my precious boy, were born. You came into this world after a 25-hour labor and made your presence...
View Articlesummer clothes for boys!
One of the most frequently asked questions I get in emails and blog comments is, “Where do you shop for your boys?” I have to admit that when I first found out that I was expecting a boy when I was...
View Articlethe standard of beauty
Strength and dignity are her clothing, And she smiles at the future. Proverbs 31:25 These boys of mine? They don’t know the words that I know. The ones that swarm around in my head. The ones I’ve...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday Stories : sweet summertime
My friend Jessica Turner of The Mom Creative hosts this fantastic link up on Thursdays called Throwback Thursday Stories. It basically takes the #tbt idea a little bit further and you can tell the...
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