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Childhood Vaccines Give Kids A Shot@Life #BirthdayBash

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  I understand that childhood vaccines are a controversial subject, though we have never questioned them in our family. We spread them out a little more than recommended so they don’t receive too many at once, but the boys have always been vaccinated on time and I have always been thankful that I have a [...]

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Stop Judging And Start Empowering

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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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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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Five Ways To Protect Your Kids In Every Scenario #CoxSecurity

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I’d do just about anything to keep these guys safe. Safe from disease, injury, and bad guys. From hurt feelings, embarrassing moments, and disappointments. As a parent, you can control a lot of what your kids come in contact with, but not everything. Since my husband refuses to let me place the boys in a bubble, I [...]

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Moms Of Tweens Unite!

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    Welcome to Tween/Teen Tuesday at OurCrazyBoys.com! I’m doing my best to lighten your load a little when it comes to raising those not-so-little and not-so-big kids of yours. Make sure to link up any tween or teen related blog you know of below in the linky! ___________________ Bloggers with young kids are everywhere. [...]

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Jesus Loves Total Wine

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Image courtesy of http://bit.ly/Xbt0kq Last week, Steve asked me to grab some beer on the way home. Total Wine is right next to the mall (where I may or may not have been with Jack), so we popped in there. We found the beer and walked to the register. As I was getting ready to grab [...]

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A Pinterest-Inspired Gray and Yellow Baby Shower

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I’m not the only one who gets stuck on Pinterest, right? All of those fun ideas in one place makes me want to pin all day long! After all of the pinning I did, I wanted to try out some of the great ideas I had collected. I decided that Kelly’s baby shower was a [...]

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Career Day {And A Peek Inside My Office}!

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Q: Have you blogged about lasagna? Q: Do your kids like being on your blog? Q: Do you have to go to college to be a blogger? What about a writer? Q: Are you going to blog about this? Q: Have you ever met Harrison Ford? Q: Do you vlog? Last Wednesday, I traded my [...]

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A Mom and Son Date At California Adventure!

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I’m going to ask you to hop on over to Disney In The Desert to read my post about Jack and I having our date day at California Adventure! Have you ever spent time with one of your children somewhere special like Disneyland?

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