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Funny parenting moments, or funny growing up in the 80’s moments. Being a skank, a dumbass, a dummy, that stuff.

One of Tucker’s really weird (and annoying) behaviors is to bite anything inflatable.  Whether it’s a balloon, a beach ball, or a supercool inflatable airplane that he won at one of the festivals we’re constantly going to, he ends up popping it with his teeth.  Sometimes, this happens fairly quickly (like if we’re at a […]

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Yesterday, Tucker’s backpack came home with an official Helmet Authorization Form.  I guess the little kids get access to tricycles and Big Wheels during gym, but are not allowed to participate unless they’re wearing a helmet.  As parents, we must choose whether to provide a helmet, utilize a school one or choose the third option […]

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It’s Friday morning and Tucker does not want to go to school.  Who can blame him?  We were enjoying a long game of Ze Chase Monster (I chase him around the room wearing a blanket over my head.  Then, I capture him in the blanket, swing him around and throw him onto the couch pillows.  […]

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BT (Before Tucker), my good friend Julie made a comment along the lines of “Well, ya, but he’s just a dog.”  I can’t remember the nature of the conversation but it obviously had something to do with her kids and her dog, her dog being the lesser being.  I was horrified and insulted on his […]

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When Tucker was 18 months old and ate his boogers, I didn’t really worry about it.  I mean, pretty much every kid does this, right?  But when he was almost three and ate his boogers without any embarrassment, I realized that this might be a problem later, like in school, so I started to tell […]

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Before my son was born, my husband Robert and I joked about how old we’d be during different phases of Tucker’s life.  Robert asked me to remind him to kick my ass when he becomes a 60-year old keeping track of a teenage boy out on the town.  I guess that extra five years of […]

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