raising boys

Comparing Notes: A First Pair of Eyeglasses

October 19, 2012

This will be my first post in a continuing series, “Comparing Notes”, where I (or a guest blogger) will discuss gender differences as it relates to some aspect of raising our kids. Hope you enjoy it and if you’re interested in being a guest blogger for this series, please contact me at: ecappo@verizon.net or email me […]

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Why We Have A Girl Dog

October 5, 2012

It’s quite simple really. We have a female dog mainly so I can use the word “girl” in my house. In my house of boys, I can now say these phrases on a regular basis, thanks to Matilda, the other “woman” in the house: “C’mon girl.” “You’re such a pretty girl.” “Good girl!” “Hello girlfriend!” […]

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Top 5 Coping Skills for Boy-Moms

September 19, 2012

When I first started this blog, I kept hearing, “oh that sounds great, I need all the help I can get with my boys.” While I do plan to periodically offer advice and tips, (which may seem a bit unorthodox), I realized that right off the bat, I should be sharing my very own coping […]

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