Tween/Teen Tuesday: Today I’m Sharing Your Posts!

Tween Teen Tuesday

  Welcome to Tween and Teen Tuesdays at OurCrazyBoys.com! I hope you’ll come share your posts about your not-so-little-but-not-so-big kids with me. This week, I’m sharing your posts! ___________________________________________________ Being the mom of tweens and teens is hard sometimes – I’m not going to lie. I joke about the Terrible Tweens being worse than the [...]

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CocoonKids: Safe Internet Browsing For Your Tweens!

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Michael has a smartphone and to be honest, I’m not too thrilled with it. It makes me nervous that he has access to the entire internet and I don’t have much control over what he does. Safe internet browsing for kids isn’t the easiest thing to come by and the programs I have looked into [...]

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Stop Judging And Start Empowering

Have you seen the article by Tonya Ferguson titled, “Dear mom on the iPhone: Let me tell you what you don’t see?” It’s a letter to “those moms.” Yes, moms like me. Moms who attend sporting events and practices and sit on the sidelines talking on or using their smartphones. It warns them that they are [...]

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See The Blue Man Group In Tucson With Broadway In #Tucson

Blue Man Group In Tucson

Without question, the coolest thing we have ever done in Tucson is see Blue Man Group. I received strange looks from the boys at first when I told them we would be heading to see blue men rather than going to the fair like we usually do. “Blue? They’re blue?” Jack asked. Yes. Blue men. The [...]

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Talking About Tragedy With Tweens and Teens

Talking About Tragedy with Your Tweens

Welcome to Tween and Teen Tuesdays at OurCrazyBoys.com. Today we’re talking about tragedy with tweens and teens – it’s a difficult subject. ___________________________________ I know they’ll come home and have heard about the bombs that went off in Boston today – did I just type that? The bombs that went off in Boston today.  Will [...]

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What’s So Great About A Portable Charger?

New Trent Giveaway

This giveaway is closed: Congratulations, Tamar! This post is sponsored by New Trent.  I can rarely be found without a portable phone charger with me – it’s the down side of having a phone that’s almost two years old. As a blogger and a community manager for several small businesses, I use my iPhone a [...]

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How Much Monitoring Is Too Much For Your Tweens And Social Media?

Holiday Scavenger Hunt

Welcome to Tween and Teen Tuesdays at OurCrazyBoys.com! Today we’re talking about tweens and social media. I hope you’ll come share your posts about your not-so-little-but-not-so-big kids with me. _____________________________________________ Instagram. Facebook. Even Twitter. Tweens and teens are all over these social media sites right now. But do you know there are other sites and [...]

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Dear Tucson, {Love Letters To Tucson}

A little more than six months ago, Rachel began a project – a documentation of a city she loves: Love Letters To Tucson. She looks for people across the city to interview and photograph, and then asks them to write a love letter to Tucson. There are many similar projects around the country and the [...]

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Staying Connected With The Cox Home Security App and Life360

Cox Home Security Pinnable

This post is sponsored by Cox Home Security. Having a digitally connected child in the house has it’s pros and cons – the facebook memes get a little out of hand, but it’s really easy to keep track of where he’s at. Recently we had a Cox Home Security system installed, and through the Cox [...]

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