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Boys will NOT be boys and Girls will NOT be girls!

by Mama Monkey We all know that there are true and obvious differences between boys and girls. (At least I hope all of us on here know that. ) But what I am talking about here is the implied or stereotypical differences.…
Getting Ready for Bed - The Difference between Men and Women

by Mama MonkeyIt gets to be 'that time' of night. Your eyes are getting droopy and your body really just doesn't want to move anymore. You ask your husband (or significant other) if they are ready for bed. "Yup" is the s…
The Story of Baby #2

by Mama Monkey [Image Source]So I wrote about the birth of our first child and can't just stop there (just in case the day comes that my kids find this stuff, I wouldn't want them thinking that I loved one more than the…
Out of the Mouths of Boys... and Mom

by Mama MonkeyI don't know why, but I started thinking the other day about the things I have heard and said as a mother that I never thought I would. Many of the situations are humorous (at least in hindsight) and I thou…
Saying Sorry to Your Kids

by Mama Monkey [Image Source]The scene plays out on a (unfortunately) nearly weekly basis in my house. I am tired and it seems like one thing after another (after another...after another...). I come to the end of my rope…
The Story of Baby #1

by Mama Monkey [Image Source]Well, since seeing all the other birth stories, I have wanted to type mine up... I got pregnant with my first son when I was 18, in May of my senior year of high school. I didn't want to admi…
What's for Lunch?

by Mama Monkey It is an inevitable question. It will be asked every day - at least once if not more. So, what is the answer? Monkey1 seems to be convinced that it is part of my 'motherly duties' to make him (them) a hot…
Blog Archive: Caught Not Taught

by Mama Monkey[This entry was originally posted on June 6, 2008.] [Image Source]I have been convicted twice in the last couple months by Monkey2. The first time was when he wrote (dictated) a paragraph to his pre-school …
In-Law Cooking 101

by Mama Monkey [Image Source]After 7 (nearly 8) years of marriage, I have made an observation and have come to a conclusion from it. I have decided that each woman should take a cooking class from her mother-in-law somet…
Blog Archive: The Pool in Our House

by Mama Monkey[This entry was originally posted on June 16, 2008.]So yeah, I don't remember turning our basement into a pool....I walked around the corner to our basement Thursday night and nearly screamed. There was wat…