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It Takes a Village
Someday, my children will be here when I am not. My only hope is that when those days come, I will have taught them well enough that they will not need me. It is a sobering thought, to believe that...
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Inspire Your Kids to be Lifelong Achievers
We try to keep the school work rolling through the summer around here. It is typically just review of the previous year. This summer, we thought we would try something a little different. They should...
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Can Play Dough Help with Math Skills?
My childhood seems like a distant memory of unbridled freedom. I envy my kids as they giggle until they can’t breathe, build forts in overgrown grass, argue over the best cardboard box & find the...
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Kids “Like Them”
Several weeks ago, I received an email from The International 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome Foundation asking me to submit my son into their 2013 calendar contest. Although, he is my son and over the years...
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Growing Garlic & Sharing Yesterday
I use garlic in my kitchen everyday. Cooking, juicing or even pickling, garlic is an invaluable component of our diet. When I was a little girl my dad always claimed that onions and garlic were good...
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The Advent Experience
December 1st. This is only our third year doing an Advent calendar and honestly, this is the first year that I actually finished it before the start of December. Last year, I scrambled to fill in...
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Where Have I Been & Where Are We Going?
Where have I been? I have been on the proverbial roller coaster ride since late October of 2012. As many of you know, I have a child with severe learning disabilities and on top of that she has a host...
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How Do We Get Our Kids to Eat Healthier?
Thoughtful Thursday: Learning to Live Deliberately Lately, I have been getting quite a few emails and personal messages via Facebook pertaining to the same subject and ultimately, ending in the same...
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