What’s the word of the day? How about a few? Here are some of the latest words and definitions according to my boys, Liam (age 3) and Camden (age 7). Love those little rascals. They are so stinkin’ funny. ghost broccoli (n.) -that vegetable that looks like broccoli, except it’s white Camden: “Mom,… Read More Vocabulary lessons
1,273 hits on my blog yesterday … and 11,274 hits since I launched on Jan. 20, 2014. When I started I wasn’t sure who would want to read any of this stuff. I figured I might be blogging into oblivion … but I took the risk. Thank you for giving me a reason to write. Love… Read More Feeling the love
It’s Monday! Time for “Might Be a Mama!” You might be a mama if … It’s not uncommon for your office supplies to go missing. And then you find them in the most unexpected places. Unless otherwise indicated, pieces in this series are my original work. Please share! But if you do, be sure… Read More Do you like my hat?
It’s Monday! Time for “Might Be a Mama!” You might be a mama if … You voluntarily kiss someone’s feet several times a day. Unless otherwise indicated, pieces in this series are my original work. Please share! But if you do, be sure to link back and/or post with credit to MamaCrossroads. Thanks!
I am potty-training my youngest, Liam. Fun times. I think it’s a blessing and a curse that they make diapers so comfy nowadays. I swear it takes ten times longer to get our kids to wear ‘big boy/big girl pants’ because they figure, “What’s the point?” Anyway … So recently, Liam has been telling my… Read More Mama goes to China
It’s Monday! Time for “Might Be a Mama!” You might be a mama if … You worry about your filthy kitchen floor–not because you’re embarrassed about the mess, but because you’re worried someone might eat the mess. Unless otherwise indicated, pieces in this series are my original work. Please share! But if you do, be… Read More Dirty floor picnic
M: Camden, you are welcome to come out of your room as soon as it’s clean. You have a couple hours until your friend gets here. If you want to be able to play in your bedroom, then you need to clean it up before he comes. C: It’s too big of a mess. Can’t… Read More Stubborn-ness begets creativity
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It’s Tuesday! Time for “Might Be a Mama!” You might be a mama if … You sneak stuff into the trash and bury it so no one cries or asks for it back. Unless otherwise indicated, pieces in this series are my original work. Please share! But if you do, be sure to link back and/or… Read More Top Secret Trash
This past week, Christian and I had some spare time to play around with my just-turned-three-year-old, Liam. He chose his elaborate plastic tool bench, complete with noisy battery-operated power tools, as he often does. My husband is a carpenter by trade, so this is always fun for the boys on many levels. We pounded, drilled,… Read More Mr. Fix-it
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