Raising Gentlemen: Manners “Boot Camp”

The doorbell rang. After I checked to see who it was, I let Big J open the door for his grandparents. He gave them both hugs and then asked if he could take their coats. {Only my dad was carrying one, but he had the right idea!} After we had all greeted on another, he...

The League of Incredible Vegetables App!

Calling all League of Incredible Vegetables fans: there is now an app for that! That’s right – my boys were super excited when I told them about the newest app from Veggie Tales and they are having SO much fun playing it! VeggieTales: The League of...

Teamwork Timeout

The bickering and teasing, mixed with occasional laughter, was reaching fever pitch. The baby was supposed to be napping. At the end of a long day, I was not handling the fighting and noise level well. But, by the grace of God, I had a lightbulb moment. The likelihood...

In Our House of Boys…

“HULK SMASH” is yelled repeatedly throughout the day… The word diaper or toilet is always followed by fits of laughter… The stairs have become cliffs for jumping… Darth Vader fights Thor… Everyone is hungry ALL the time… The...

Boy Mom BlogHop 2012!

Hello fellow boy mamas and welcome from the Boy Mom BlogHop 2012! So glad you popped your head in over here at our home! Let me tell you a little bit about my life at home with the boys… I am Erin… daughter of the King, wife of a doctor, mother to three...

Boys of Summer

This is how my guys enjoy summer… And I’m enjoying these moments as well! How is your family enjoying this summer? FYI: I’m loving the book Fifteen Minutes Outside: 365 Ways to Get Out of the House and Connect with Your KidsĀ for great creative...