Learning to Let You Make Your Own Mistakes
My phone is ringing and I step into a quieter space to take the call. I am at work and…
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Why I Take My Wild Child Out in Public
“You’re a brave mom for being out in public with him.” I could have easily been offended by the older…
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Teaching Our Boys to be the Good Guys
As a mom of a twenty-two year old daughter, I worry about the sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct stories coming…
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My Son is More Than His Labels
Sometimes I want to scream. Sometimes it is at my son and others it is to the world, "You really…
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My Sons Are Just As Precious As Your Daughters
I saw it again the other day. A friend on Facebook found out the sex of her baby at her…
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Dear Moms, Let Them Teach You
I watched from a distance as you stood a few yards away from your young son. Holding a football in…
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Boys Will Be Boys And I Love It
We hear the phrase all the time, and it rubs a lot of people the wrong way. “Boys will be…
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The Two Cent Fix For Back-to-School Anxiety
On the first day of school, my second-grader barely tossed me a backward glance as she bounded into the classroom,…
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What I’ll Tell My Sons About “Locker Room Talk”
Sunday night’s Presidential debate started with one simple question that has been on everyone’s mind lately: Are the candidates modeling…
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7 Things I’ve Learned Raising Boys
I am a mom of boys. All boys. Raising three sons is a work in progress. They’re 16, 14, and…
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