Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Things I've Learned...

from being a boy mom.

1. Little boys can be just as dramatic as little girls.

2. They can also change outfits 5 times until they find the perfect one.

3. All the Power Rangers names.

4. They will pee on you. Whether they are 2 months old or 2 years old.

5. Sometimes they have more energy than you know what to do with.

6. It's important to teach them it's okay for boys to cry.

7. Sometimes you'll want to cry right along with them.

8. Discipline can be really really hard. 

9. Farts are funny.

10. No matter how much you love them, some days bed time can't come soon enough.

11.  One more time really means 50 more times.

12. Cuddle and give kisses often.

13. How to perfect the perfect spider man web shooter hand.

14. Jeans will get holes in the knees.

15. There is silliness in the most ordinary things.

16. Time really does go too fast.

17. There are way more cute girl clothes than boys.

18. Stepping on Lego and Matchbox cars hurt.

19. Attend as many school events as possible. It means a lot to them.

20. Say I love you until they are so annoyed they ask you to stop. Then say it some more.

21. It is possible to watch Toy Story, Cars, and Spiderman (1, 2, &3) at least 20 times each.

22. They want to help cook in the kitchen. Encourage it.

23. You can't walk faster than a 4 year old can peddle a bike.

24. Take them to musicals and the theatre. Even if it's just Elmo Live.

25. You will make mistakes. Often.

26. He will still love you anyway.

27. Wrestling isn't just for daddy.

28. Sitting in the grocery cart verses walking while getting a week's worth of groceries is a must.

29. It's wild and crazy fun.

30. You will say and do things you always vowed you'd never do.

31. Girl crushes develop early.

32. Sometimes they just need their mom.

33. Listen to their stories.

34. Have slumber parties in bed.

35. No one will ever love them like their mother.

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