Why I’m Letting My Boys Be Boys (Poop Jokes & All)

June 12, 2014

A typical day in the land of boys often sounds something like this:

Poop joke (followed by snorts and giggles)… pee joke (followed by hearty chuckles)… fart joke (squeals and guffaws)… fake gunfire (bang pop!)… and several bomb explosions to top it all off (zeee…pwoow!).

As the mother of eight-year-old twin sons, I’m more than a little familiar…

Rita Mauceri is a writer and former television producer based out of Los Angeles where she lives with her husband and three kids. After a successful career at top networks including HGTV, Discovery, TLC and E!, Rita turned her creative juices to the world of the Web. In 2010 she launched the lifestyle site, Dotcoms For Moms, where she curated fresh daily content on the best sites, links, and products for women. In 2014, Rita launched a very personal internet project, The Fiq. The blog focuses on how to use simple, stylish fixes to create the life you want. Rita has also published two style books, Frumpy To Foxy in 15 Minutes Flat and Curves Rule and Flat Is Fabulous: Sexy, Stylish Looks for Every Figure. She is a self-avowed DIY and decor addict with over 35,000 Pinterest followers.