We had a rainy day/not feeling so great afternoon. Perfect recipe for a day of play-doh! I didn’t have any around the house (shocker, I know), so the kids helped me make some. It’s easy, and they can both help because there are enough ingredients for both of them to do something, yet not too…
I am so excited! Little Passports has developed a United States addition! If you read my previous post, you know that I adore this program, and so does The Older. It’s been a great tool in teaching him about the world and different cultures, so I was thrilled when I received their email about their…
September 11th. Can you believe it was 11 years ago? The images are still burned in our minds and souls, and I’m sure just about everyone remembers where they were and what they were doing when the horror started. Where were you? What were you doing? I was working downtown at the probation office. I…
Since we had to add 2 more medications to The Older’s daily practice, I decided it was time to get organized. I can remember a lot of things, but not 5 medications, one of which is only taken on a Monday/Wednesday/Friday basis! I ended up getting an erasable chore chart and some reusable stickers from…
Today was a “hurricane day” for the local schools, so The Older was home. I did some last-minute scrambling to come up with things to occupy both kids while giving myself enough freedom to keep checking the back yard for flooding. I found a great activity for them that used things I had in the…
