Tag Archive: boys

solo road tripping w/the boys

Here’s what I love about road trips.  I love not being on a schedule.  I love getting up and going when we get up and go.  I know that I’m gonna get there.  Don’t rush me.  I’m rushed enough.  On a schedule enough (or running behind enough).  I run errands enough.  I just want to [...]

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wordless wednesdays: road trippin

We love Wordless Wednesdays.  Thank you Angry Julie and Red Lotus Mama for sharing with us.

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wordless wednesday: 1st beach day 2010

Thanks Angry Julie for Wordless Wednesday! 

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water babies

(c) NotJustAnotherJen

So I’m having a mini mommy-freak-out right now.  And at the same time I don’t want to whip it into a froth either.  It doesn’t have to go that way (thank you Mr. P90X for that saying.  I learned that lesson from you.)  But as a parent, don’t you have those horrifying flashes in your [...]

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the dream is over

Dammit.  The dream is over.  I always thought that we would be great parents to a gay boy.  Well, it’s perfectly clear now.  My boys are straight.  We’ve had The Moment.  You know the moment you can tell that your kid is going to be a leftie.  Well, we had the straight moment for BigBoy [...]

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chivalry is alive

lego knight

I’m continually baffled and sometimes in awe of boy behavior.  They express themselves in such a different way from my experience.  Sometimes it’s too much and I must correct them, but sometimes it’s so sweet.  In the last two days I’ve had some of the most lovable moments with my boys that I just wanted [...]

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Where Have I Been?

Where am I these days? Am I lost? No. Well maybe a little bit. I’m working on finding my way through a storm.

Am I okay? Yes, but weary. I need to find my peaceful waters. I am close. I can feel it.

So, how do I get there? Writing. I can feel my way through. [...]

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