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We’re At This Stage

Tantrums, poutiness, exponential stubborness, rebellion, daring, extreme curiosity, and fan of the words “No!” and “You go away!” He’s only three, folks, but acts like he’s going on 13. And he doesn’t want to share, either. (and still, i utterly adore him)

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Letters To My Sons {July 2013}

Where to begin? You graduated from nursery school, which alone made me super proud and wistful, all at once. But you also transformed this year. You sing, you understand complicated concepts, you tell jokes, you remember everything, and you are sooo smart and funny. Who is this little man growing up so quickly right in […]

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Riding The Sleeper Train

Imagine being a little kid who walks into your room and finds this: That is what happened to my son, and the look on his face was priceless. “Thomas!” Both my sons love trains, and I don’t think there is a child anywhere that doesn’t consider the name Thomas as synonymous with trains. If you […]

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Little Man’s New Riding Gear

He’s been asking for a bike, and at three he should certainly have one. A cool looking one, without training wheels, so he feels like the big boy that he is. The Joovy Bicycoo Balance Bike (here in black) is definitely a cool looking bike. It’s award winning, lightweight design makes it easy for children […]

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He Pays Me In Kisses

Raising boys is quite an adventure, and it continues with a second son who is just an mischievous, charming, and adorable as the first. My son kisses me. It took a long time, and he’s reaching many milestones at once it seems, but for some reason this one just melts me the most. He snuggles […]

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