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Brownies, Teen Boys & Important Stuff

October 29, 2015 by Danielle Filed Under: Boys, Homemaking, Newsletter Leave a Comment

capt-americaAfter dinner Monday night, my husband and kids asked if we had anything for dessert. There was nothing. We rarely have an “official” dessert after dinner here, and they rarely ask, so I felt a little bad. I did remember a brownie mix in the pantry, though, and promised I could make them that evening.

After dinner, I kept busy with work while football played in the other room. I lost myself in magazine submissions and email conversations, and before I knew it, it was almost 8:00 and I had not yet made the brownies.

But you know what? I was tired …

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Ready for the weekend?

November 1, 2012 by Danielle Filed Under: Boys 1 Comment

We are.

Gold Mine

October 11, 2011 by Danielle Filed Under: Boys

Dan’s dad stopped by this morning and dropped off a couple of bags of old clothing. “It’s stuff your dad used to wear when he was your age!” he told the kids with a wink.

My first thought was that these bags would just be more “stuff” for me to throw away.

The boys’ first thought was: 70’s GOLD MINE!

Oh yes, my man used to be quite a looker. And now my boys can be too.

Mr. Cool

September 13, 2011 by Danielle Filed Under: Boys

Here is Eamon. Mr. Cool. Since he thinks it’s hilarious to change my phone’s screen saver to photos of himself every chance he gets, I figure it’s only fair to let you all in on the joke.

Here’s Eamon. Mr. Cool.

In Which the Little Boys Figure Out What They Want to Be When They Grow Up

May 30, 2011 by Danielle Filed Under: Boys

HT: Deacon Greg

Frosty

February 1, 2011 by Danielle Filed Under: Boys, Photos

Foreboding Place

October 11, 2010 by Danielle Filed Under: Boys

also known as The Boy Fort.

Maturing

August 30, 2010 by Danielle Filed Under: Boys, Photos

When you’re 9, you pose for a picture like this:



When you’re 12, you pose for a picture like this:

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