I've told this story a few times this week and all the parents of boys say they can relate. It's just mind-blowing how gross bathrooms are when you have boys! The latest story is from this past weekend. I was in the washroom and I could smell pee. I thought, oh it must be an old diaper in the garbage, so I dump it out. Then I hear my husband saying "who peed in the toy basket?" .... Of course, silence and no one fesses up. Turns out, the eldest one said he "accidentally" peed in it. Um, buddy, you're...

This week,  I was having a chat with my coworker about a situation my boys got themselves into. It had us laughing and yet rethink children and danger. We know the term "baby proofing". As our babies start moving around, we start to remove the "dangers" from their path or lock the cupboards and drawers etc. We are watching them closely, but as they get older you begin to give them more independence and trust. Well, let me tell you, during the baby stage I should have been laxer and I should be kid proofing everything now. See, this week...

So 55.5% of you believe it's a girl....well, check it out:[wpvideo 8CdUuwaX ]Yes! I am still in shock! Made the technician show me 3 times! Holy smokes, I was set that it was a boy and boom what's another surprise???We are really excited and happy, just in shock as we thought we were going to dealing with 4 boys. Now we get to experience having a girl.So happy and excited for this bundle of joy to arrive in January!

Quick little story. A couple of weeks ago we were out at a family reunion, and we were about to head home after a great weekend of visiting with everyone. As I was packing, my aunt quickly asks me if I would take any leftovers home with us. I said absolutely! She then asks "would you and the kids eat some weiners too?" Now to many, this may not sound all that weird, or maybe it does. See, in our house of boys, we use both the words penis and wiener interchangeably. So, when my aunt asked me the question,...