Life With Boys

The mis-adventures of two crazy boys and their bleary eyed parents.


  • Morgan has been after me to learn how to make corned beef hash like he had on vacation two years ago … I have tried but it always sticks and makes a mess. He says I should look it up on YouTube. I asked if YouTube is his answer for everything, he said no, sometimes… Continue reading

  • When talk turns to who makes better TV DC or marvel I know it is time to retreat Continue reading

  • Adventures at STEM Camp

    Off to STEM camp for scouts for the next week – Mat asked me not to melt – might be tough as I cannot swim with my stitches – bring it Missouri So we got to stem camp to find out we were assigned to a different group than the rest of our troop –… Continue reading

  • If you find a crack/crater in the garage floor, it will need to be fixed. And if you’re going to fix the crack/crater you might as well do something about the drywall tape that is falling off of the ceiling. And if you’re going to fix the drywall you should probably put up some wall… Continue reading

  • A student just showed up for her final 20 minutes late – she came in saying “I slept very well” It is all about perspective. Continue reading

  • Exact instructions are required – “Wash your hair – with soap” “Go up and finish the laundry – sort and match the socks and put them away” “Take care of the dishes – which means scrape them off, rinse them and then put them in the dishwasher.” It’s the loopholes that get me every single… Continue reading

  • Tyler: I am trying to have fun but you keep ordering us to do stuff Me: And I care why? Continue reading

  • Tyler: “I just want to have a calm snow day, where we can go outside and shoot icicles” He’s not my child Continue reading

About Me

I started this site so my mom could get news about her grandkids without me having to walk her through the process of trying to open and email attachment several times a week.  Since then she has passed away and I’ve fallen off the blog wagon, but I’m inspired to pick it up again now.

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