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Tag: Man Cold

Sneaking away: flu edition

March 10, 2012January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 19 Comments

The Boy had the flu all this week so it kept me close to home being all mommy-ish with my sick 18yo baby.  I can count on two things when he's sick: 1) while awake, he carries on the worthy tradition of being totally incapacitated by a Man Cold and 2) when he does sleep, he's … Continue reading Sneaking away: flu edition

Man-child cold

February 5, 2012January 5, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 18 Comments

When my children were younger and succumbed to winter colds and flu, it would break my heart to hear them with their croupy coughs and tired, ear-infection cries. I would bundle them in warm blankets, buffering them with fluffy pillows and their favorite comfort toys. Cartoons would run on a continuous loop while they were … Continue reading Man-child cold

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