I registered my children for a local art class for children ages 2 – 5. We’ve gone to two classes, and so far, they really like it. We begin with a book each time, followed by 3 themed art projects. Bryce likes to be at the front of the class to see the story. During the first class, we made…
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For Lydia’s birthday photos, I decided to sew her a cute pink rocker girl outfit. This isn’t a true tutorial, but more of a step-by-step overview of how to create a similar look. I began by selecting four different fabrics that I thought coordinated well. I bought about 1/4 yard of each. I also bought 1/2 yard of a fabric…
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This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Boba. The opinions and text are all mine. I’m going to share a story in this post that I never had the courage to write before. After reading it, you’ll understand why I feel strongly about babywearing. When Lydia was about 10 months old, I met up with some college friends…
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To complete my series of autism-related posts, I’m going to share a simple strategy that can be effective with children who have autism and related disabilities. Priming is a behavioral strategy that can be effective with children with autism and related disabilities. Basically, it’s preparing them for what is ahead. One way to do this is through Social Stories (you…
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This recipe for Tuna Croquettes was a family favorite when I was a kid! I am a 2nd generation American. My grandparents on my mother’s side moved here from Eastern Europe as children, and they brought with them a recipe for tuna croquettes. It’s a great way to stretch a small amount of protein and vegetables to make a meal…
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