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Category Archives: Parenting

Parenting posts that include the touching, the embarrassing, the annoying, the typical, the atypical, the whatever. You just have to be a parent to get these.

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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The day I birthed this blog, I clapped my hands in a room by myself, so excited to have two live posts, along with “The Blogess” section and a banner image that took me hours. Since then, I’ve remained crazily excited about Finding Ninee but strangely hesitant to share it with more than a few […]

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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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When your baby has limited language, each new word is a total celebration.  Every time Tucker says something new, or attempts to say something new, he’s met with extreme enthusiasm.  Jumping around, clapping our hands, and telling him what a good, smart boy he is creates the positive reinforcement that he needs to not get […]

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