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And Then There Were Two

This morning, Mister Man looked over at me with a Very Serious expression on his face.  Mom, what are we having for dinner tonight? he asked solemnly. I cringed internally, though externally I...

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Speed Stacks: Not Just For ESPN Anymore!

You know how you watch a sport on television and are fascinated with it and wish you could try it at home?  Did you maybe research curling after the last Winter Olympics?  I know it isn’t just me!  In...

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My Birds Of A Feather

There is always upheaval in life; there is no such thing as stasis.  At least not in my life.  When I moved to my current home, I had a lot of change going on.  I’d moved somewhere where I knew...

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Nice Kid, Potty Mouth

Yesterday as we were leaving school, a friend of Mister Man’s called to him as we were walking to our car. Hey, Mister Man!  Come over here.  You know what “Johnny” did today?  He beat up my a$$....

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But He’s Autistic

So yes, Mister Man’s on the autism spectrum.  I’ve had discussions – long debates – with friends about whether our children have autism  or whether they are autistic.  And the nomenclature really does...

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Special Needs Teacher Introduction Letter

Last year, I had a brainstorm at the start of the school year.  Mister Man wrote a letter to his teacher.  He is on the spectrum but very high functioning to where most people don’t know he has autism...

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Lesson Learned: Why My Kids Don’t Get Junk Food

So this is Mister Man on a good day. He’s happy sitting with Little Miss after having completed a group activity. He’s looking at the camera and smiling, not being overly goofy but still having fun....

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Quick And Easy Trick To Teach Kids How To Tie Shoes

Mister Man has some fine motor challenges. Needless to say, when he was little we always bought him shoes that had Velcro. Easy. Done. But as his feet started to grow when he got into kindergarten and...

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Top 15 Ways To Make Homework Less Painful

School is out – or nearly so – just about everywhere around the country. Parents – and kids – are heaving huge sighs of relief because the nightly battle over homework is over for another year. If your...

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I Have An Extraordinary Kid – Every Day

I have a pretty awesome kid. Mister Man rocks my world, and he has since Day One. That isn’t to say that I don’t want to strangle him sometimes because he’s a kid. And he’s mine. And he’s bound to...

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Reebok ZigTech Big N’ Fast EX

I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Reebok and Finish Line. I received product samples and a promotional item to thank me for participating. Last week, Mister...

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Erasing Middle School Fears

This shop sharing strategies on erasing middle school fears has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EraseStress #CollectiveBias The wee ones...

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Inside Out Emotions Game + Free Printables

This shop featuring my Inside Out emotions game has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #InsideOutEmotions #CollectiveBias I joke sometimes that I...

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My Birds Of A Feather

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