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Today I'm honored to have Brian Plachta as my guest blogger. Brian is the author the recently released book:  Pillars of Steel---How Rea...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:36 AM

My boys, thank God, do not fully understand war. To them, war is battles and weapons, strategy and excitement. They do not know the smell of...

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Posted by Unknown | 3:36 PM

Flickr photo by Praziquantel Enough already. Enough of the conversations about who's Mom enough. Enough of stay-at-home vs. work-out-of-...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:09 PM

This Thanksgiving, I am thankful for: Four wonderful, healthy boys who challenge , inspire and teach me every single day Acts of kindness...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:02 AM

I know it's not even Halloween, but Veteran's Day (November 11) is fast approaching. Want to mark the day in a meaninful manner? Che...

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Posted by Unknown | 3:35 PM

I got this card in the mail today -- from a Mom friend who really gets it. Inside the card, it reads "Raising boys -- now THAT'S an...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:31 PM

The turkey is in the brine, the pies are on the front porch and my sister, thankfully, is bringing the potatoes. My home is not clean; it...

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Posted by Unknown | 1:36 PM

As we prepare to embark on a three-day weekend, I have three words for you: 1. Enjoy! 2 & 3. Be careful. The number of injuries spikes...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:24 PM

“Moms are as relentless as the tides. They don’t just drive us to practice, they drive us to greatness.” -- Sports Illustrated columnist S...

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Posted by Unknown | 2:43 PM

Nathan Musack is maintenance technician, writer , musician and follower of Blogging 'Bout Boys. He's also the father of four childr...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:38 PM

After lunch today, I sat back on the sofa and sipped my soda. To the casual observer, it may have looked like I was doing nothing. (Especia...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:33 PM

I'm not from a particularly huggy family. We don't hug every time we say hi and we rarely hug when we say good-bye. It's more ...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:14 PM

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Posted by Unknown | 11:10 AM

I call it: Tired Child Surrounded by Parade Candy .

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Posted by Unknown | 5:06 PM

At this point, the fireworks are iffy. It rained heavily a couple hours ago, so we're all waiting to see if the pyrotechnics will be sho...

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Posted by Unknown | 5:53 PM

Want this 4th of July to be about more than food and fireworks? Revisit the very origins of our country with a couple of these books, chose...

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Posted by Unknown | 12:01 PM

Yeah, I'd never heard of it either. But the National Association for the Education of Young Children helped me out with a story this we...

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