Three years ago to the day we were dealing with tears when my child learned that soccer shots gave EVERYONE a participation medal! That should have been a clue about what was to come. 😂 The boy LOVES to win, he is without a doubt the hardest worker I know. Things (especially sports) do NOT […]
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Conversations With Colton, ParentingBy now you know that Conversations with Colton are my favorite thing EVER! But our conversations while I’m dressing him in his hockey gear are proving to be fantastic. My husband recently had hand surgery and while he has attended every practice he has NOT been able to help with the gear. It takes me
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Conversations With ColtonMama Brag Alert! 🚨 This little boy has ZERO natural athletic ability 😂 (one day I’ll tell ya’ll how soccer and baseball went). But he LOVES this sport and Chris and I can’t figure out WHY. 😂 When he’s not practicing, he’s reading about it. 📚 When he’s not reading about it, he’s watching
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Conversations With ColtonThis “BIG” guy had a growth spurt and needed a new stick. He was the only kid on the team still using the free training stick and he never once complained. While I appreciated that-the stick was too small for him. 🏒 When we told him he could pick out a new one today after
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Conversations With Colton“Things Aren’t Always As Bad As You THINK” C-Mom can we talk about the most traumatic moment of my life. Me-OK….. (While I braced myself for his answer-my mind flashed back to everything I have done wrong as a parent. I thought of the days I beat myself up for loosing my temper, the time
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Conversations With Colton, ParentingI Love a GOOD recap! The good, the bad and the ugly! 😁 #keepinitreal 👌🏻Before I recap I’d like to share with you 3 photos from last week at the Titanic exhibition that totally sum up how I feel about the New Year! ⬇️ 1-I’m shocked at all we accomplished in 2022 2-I’m looking forward to
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Conversations With Colton, Writing A BookThis just popped up in my memories and I’m dying. I’m very fortunate my sons teacher thought my 4 year old was funny and NOT sassy. He is a bit of both. I figured I’d share in case you need a laugh 🤣 I’m pretty sure I’m raising a sarcastic mini me 🙈. This
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Conversations With ColtonOR when your child unexpectedly gets sick the week before Christmas and it forces you to slow down! 😳 Sometimes “FORCED” rest is good. It can be a sign that you need to SLOW down! But let’s put aside the “forced” rest in my house this week and all agree that we ALL have a very busy schedule and it’s SO
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Conversations With Colton, ParentingOur Christmas gift for little man came early this year. Yes Synthetic Ice!! Crazy right? This kid can actually practice his hockey skills in THE HOUSE! He pronounces it “pathetic ice.” It’s hilarious. 😂 Chris and I do a LOT of things wrong when it comes to parenting but one thing we are adamant about
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Conversations With Colton, ParentingMy first “He’s 7 going on 17” moment occurred about a year ago, when my then 6 year old asked me to drop him off at the high school the football game. The specific verbiage used was “Hey mom can ya drop me off at the football game? I was invited by a senior.” 😂😂😂😂
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