{"id":987,"date":"2010-06-14T16:21:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T20:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=987"},"modified":"2010-06-14T16:21:00","modified_gmt":"2010-06-14T20:21:00","slug":"six-of-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=987","title":{"rendered":"Six Of Them!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">I never in a million years thought I would have 6 children, much less 6 boys! &nbsp;Sometimes, when I stop and really think about it, it freaks me out. &nbsp;When I really stop and think of the responsibility of raising 6 sons, I can feel the panic.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">While I was out with some girlfriends this weekend, I was shocked to here them talking about one of my sons being a lady&#8217;s man. &nbsp;What? &nbsp;Sanj and I were both quite shy and insecure when it came dealing with the opposite sex. &nbsp;Where did my son get this confidence and absolute delight about girls? &nbsp;(Our brothers)!!!<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">I was trying to appear all cool about it, yet in reality I felt panic bubbling up. &nbsp;They aren&#8217;t even in high school. &nbsp;I will admit, I will the confidence. &nbsp;I always wished that for them. &nbsp;I love that they are secure in themselves or appear to be.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/TBadQ4nelgI\/AAAAAAAADZU\/1Td3X4PVaag\/s1600\/DSC_0412.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/TBadQ4nelgI\/AAAAAAAADZU\/1Td3X4PVaag\/s320\/DSC_0412.JPG\" width=\"214\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Yet, as I think of it, I am so worried about the fact that they understand that girls have feelings too. &nbsp;I want them to understand that it isn&#8217;t a game. &nbsp;Dating is for older people&#8230; as it can hurt feelings. &nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Sigh. &nbsp;Most days I take it one day at a time. &nbsp;I love checking things off my list. &nbsp;There is something so wonderful about <s>crossing it off <\/s>when it is accomplished! &nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">This week:<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Monday: &nbsp;The already late dragonfly project is due. &nbsp;It is pet day and so Bella is needed in Zach&#8217;s class. &nbsp;This means she needs a bath, BADLY! &nbsp;Guitar is today after school. &nbsp;Later tonight there is a meeting about the Golf Fundraiser that we are doing this weekend. This means a late night since the meeting doesn&#8217;t begin till 8:30 pm. &nbsp;OH&#8230; Jordan needs muffins for the bake sale tomorrow.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Tuesday: &nbsp;My mom has a hearing test booked with a cute audiologist in the morning. &nbsp;I will likely go &nbsp;into the office and work the morning. &nbsp;My mom is teaching an Indian cooking class to Jordan&#8217;s class. &nbsp;I will likely go in and help her. &nbsp;Sanj has guitar. &nbsp;The boys have golf. &nbsp;It is a late night.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Wednesday: &nbsp;Off on a field trip with Max to Sammy&#8217;s high school. &nbsp;Maybe this could be fun&#8230; spying on my teen! lol<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">The remainder of the week is full of a mismatch of errands. &nbsp;I am sure I will be there one running around doing all the last minute things such as getting the prize packs etc. together. &nbsp;Then I have this project of renovating the primary bathrooms at the boys school. &nbsp;I am trying to think of creative ways to get funds together before flat out asking for it from the usual suspects.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Father&#8217;s Day is this weekend too. &nbsp;Usually I make ribs for the males in the house. &nbsp;We will see. &nbsp;Oh, I picked up one of those pools you see in all the backyards that can&#8217;t afford a real one&#8230; I am so excited for the boys. &nbsp;It is just a great way to cool off immediately. &nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Hey &#8230; if you are looking for a great Father&#8217;s Day gift&#8230; ask me about the Golf Tournament.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">By the way, how hard is it to get a hole in one? 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