Life with Dudes Never Looked So Pretty
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One of our favorite family traditions is going to the movie the weekend after Thanksgiving and during the Christmas break to enjoy some of the holiday movie releases. I can say for sure that we will have a full plate of family-friendly movies to choose from this holiday season. If you’re looking for a family friendly flick to enjoy this holiday season, here are a
Last fall I renewed my passport and took my mom with me on an all inclusive resort vacation to Beaches Turks and Caicos. It was epic and we are super excited to be heading to another Beaches Resort this fall (we’re going to Jamaica, mon!) The only thing I regret is not taking my Dudes with me so I am dragging Dude 3 along with
Educational apps and websites are sort of a big deal around here. The Dudes are not allowed to play video games of any sort during the week, but they are allowed to enjoy educational websites and apps once they have completed any school assignments they have. Which means they get their technology fix with preapproved apps and sites I am comfortable are not just sucking
When I got invited to tour St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital a few weeks ago and become a blogger ambassador for them and their mission, I came thiiiiis close to declining. I was afraid. Afraid that I couldn’t handle the emotional elements of it. I know, super selfish, but it’s all I could think about –the sadness, the fear, the pain, the loss. It’s all
I am probably the most unromantic person on the planet. Like, I don’t even enjoy hugs. That’s how unromantic I am. But when it comes to movies and books, GIVE ME ALL OF THE ROMANCE. Every single kind even –comedy, drama, steamy, paranormal, just leave out the terminal illnesses that win in the end. I don’t do sad romance. But every other kind, give it
I don’t know about you, but in my neck of the woods, fall is insane time for our family. School is back in session, work is crazy (including family photos because everyone wants them done), The Dudes are playing four separate sports –there is just so much going on. Which means things like family weeknight dinners sort of have a tendency to get truncated, or
Children of the corn. Anyone remember that movie? It featured a host of inbred, demon spawn children slaughtering people in the backwoods boonies. I recall some weirdly sharp and misshapen farm tools, lots of blood, and children who looked so spooky I wouldn’t want to sit by them in third grade. Probably I would LOL if I found myself watching it now (which, for the
We don’t really buy a ton of clothing when it’s time to head back to school. We focus most of our shopping efforts in two main areas: shoes and possibly shorts. Especially for Dude 1. He’s the one that has no one older than him to gift him clothing and since he is in the growing-while-sleeping-years, he sometimes wakes up longer than he was when
