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You’re Thinking of Buying Her WHAT for Christmas?!

December 11, 2014 By Lauren

You're Buying Her WHAT for Christmas?!

Disclosure: Guys, this post if full of ideas about what NOT to get your wife for Christmas. However, in case you decide to ignore my advice, I’m including affiliate links to some of my anti-suggestions. You won’t pay a penny more than normal and I’ll get a small commission. The way I see it, you […]

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: Christmas, gift giving, gifts, men, presents, what not to do, women

Advice for my sons that flies in the face of convention

June 11, 2014 By Lauren

Bucking convention

Dear Sons, As you grow older, you will hear something from women over and over again. It is a phrase that has been repeated thousands, nay millions, of times to men everywhere. Sometimes the women in your life will say it with laughter in their voices. Sometimes they will cry it in frustration. They may […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Parenting Humor Tagged With: advice, convention, men, seat, sons, women

Making new mom friends is like trying to pick up a guy

June 5, 2014 By Lauren

Picking Up Friends

She catches your eye across the playground. She has a cute haircut and is wearing those sandals you’ve been eying. The kid she’s pushing in the swing appears to be about the same age and gender as the one you chase around on a daily basis. This woman is worth  further inspection. You casually move […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Parenting Humor Tagged With: dating, hanging out, making friends, moms, pedicures, play dates, women

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