by Amy LeForge | Apr 23, 2010 | Humor
The older boys were gone all weekend, which meant the younger boys had no competition for computer playtime. Everyone is particularly fond of a game called Roblox, in which players create worlds and games with their own rules with characters that look vaguely like...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 21, 2010 | Adolescence
There’s a conversation I have with the boys….often. The nutshell version: boys claim to be overworked and underpaid. I laugh in their faces. They’re unhappy, they complain about how difficult life is. I laugh some more and insist they do whatever...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 16, 2010 | Fun For Your Friday
If there’s anyone who has difficulty getting along with his brothers lately, it’s Captain Earthquake. As a young man possessed of rather a strong temper, maintaining his cool can be tricky. And once he’s a little mad….well, things usually...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 14, 2010 | Discipline
I think I found a solution to the “one wrong deserves another” problem today. The Manager was the first boy up this morning, taking out the dog. He quickly delivered her to snuggle with the older boys and headed back to bed, which is where I found him when...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 9, 2010 | Fun For Your Friday
Welcome again to Friday, Internets! If you’re new here and visiting from Ultimate Blog Party 2010, this is my weekly blog carnival Fun For Your Friday. Feel free to join in soon! FFYF is all about sharing a smile to make the last day of the work week go a...