8 Holiday Decorations That Look Good Enough To Eat

8 holiday decorations that look good enough to eat - @toulousentonic

Here’s one from a few years ago that deserves to be shared again.  Check out 2yo Asher who seems convinced that Christmas bulb is a lollipop.  HAHAHA! Some holiday decorations look too good to just hang on the tree or put on your mantle, don’t you agree? I mean, we all know you shouldn’t but […]

20 Things My Boys Would Never Figure Out Without Me

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Last week, I shared with you 15 Things My Husband Would Never Figure Out Without Me and 15 Things I’d Never Figure Out Without My Husband (written mostly so I could write the other one). This week, it’s all about my boys. I wrote 20 Things My Boys Would Never Figure Out Without Me.  I meant […]

The Elf on the Shelf is Dead

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It’s been one year since our poor Mr. Jingles left us so tragically. A poor Elf on the shelf, gone way too soon. (For some people, but not for me.) We are gathered together today to pay tribute to one of the fallen, Mr. Jingles.  He was very special to us and even though we […]

20 Things The Second Baby Taught Me

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My little one will be 3 in a couple of months and I’m feeling nostalgic as his babyhood slips away.  I remember wondering if there was enough room in my heart to love another child as much as I loved the first one.  Turns out, there was no need to worry — and this one from […]

Little Boy in the Men’s Room. This Mom’s Dilemma.

Little boys in the men's room: what to do when your son doesn't want to go into the ladies' room with you anymore - @toulousentonic

Yesterday my 1st grader didn’t have school and because he’s kicking butt this semester, I wanted to take him out for a special treat.  We ended up seeing Big Hero 6.  So great – best kid movie I’ve seen since Despicable Me. Except for the villain Yokai.  I guarantee he’ll be responsible for me getting […]

The Day A Baby Accidentally Fell Out Of My Vajayjay.

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It’s World Prematurity Awareness Day, so I’m sharing my story again.  Spoiler alert:  he’s almost 3 now.  But our story is pretty crazy and I’ll never forget the journey.  I hope you enjoy it too. This time last year, I was in exactly the same place I am today for Thanksgiving.  Except I was about 4 […]

Boy Mom In The Girls Department. The 5 Stages of Grief.

Boy mom in the girls department: the 5 stages of grief - @toulousentonic

*post contains affiliate links I’m the mom of 2 precious, crazay little boys who take their mission to teach me patience very, very seriously. But growing up, I always wanted daughters because I had only sisters and I love all that girly stuff – the dresses, the hair, the makeup, the ballet lessons … I would never in a second trade […]

Lalaloopsy Diaper Surprise

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Now this a product worth pooping on. Lalaloopsy Diaper Surprise.  Yes, that’s right – this baby is better than yours.  This one shits jewelry. Need proof?  Watch the commercial.