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Spotted on the Clearance Aisle... 14 Aug 2013 | 11:43 pm
FYI: Kohl's has some sports clothing on clearance right now. I found compression shirts and shorts on the clearance rack. For those of you whose kids benefit from snug clothing for proprioceptive inpu...
First Day of School - Take 1 9 Aug 2013 | 05:37 pm
The summer flew by. Kid #1, now a licensed driver, is off for the first day of school. We have a public schooler, a private schooler, and a homeschooler this year. Marching band and football and some ...
Happy Happy Happy 7 Aug 2013 | 10:07 pm
Surprise! I found Udi's Gluten Free Bread at the warehouse club; the *big* loaf (the size Jason's Deli uses with sandwiches, not the teeny loaf typically found in stores), for $6.79. That makes me hap...
Discussing Puberty 6 Aug 2013 | 11:48 pm
Passing along a free resource: Vanderbilt Kennedy Center has a new toolkit for the challenges puberty brings. Healthy Bodies: A Parent's Guide on Puberty for Adolescents With Disabilities may be dow...
Respite 31 Jul 2013 | 01:57 am
I discovered the best. respite. ever: chaperoning high school marching band camp with an amazing sibling. I owe my husband a gigantic thank you for taking a week of vacation so that I could go to band...
Tyndale's New Rewards Program 26 Jul 2013 | 10:39 pm
I've been chaperoning marching band camp all week. I'm wading through email. I just opened one about a reward program at Tyndale. Here's a link (you'll give me a few reward points if you use it to sig...
Leading A Special Needs Ministry from Amy Fenton Lee 10 Jul 2013 | 08:45 pm
Leading a Special Needs Ministry, A practical Guide to Including Children and Loving Families is a brand new book from an unexpected source. Amy Fenton Lee is a mom. And a CPA. And a PK (pastor's kid)...
Children with Special Needs and Going to the Dentist 3 Jul 2013 | 05:24 pm
I have a new post up at Homeschool Mosaics. I wrote about going to the dentist. Please check it out: http://homeschoolmosaics.com/children-with-special-needs-and-the-dentist/
Medieval History Memory Game from Classical Historian 26 Jun 2013 | 10:00 am
The Classical Historian gave our family Medieval History Memory Game to use and review in our homeschool. Priced at $14.95, the game contains a set of 64 cardboard cards (tiles), and is a traditional ...
Sweet 16 25 Jun 2013 | 03:00 pm
Sixteen years ago today, I became a mom. As I got to know my new baby girl in the hospital, I never imagined she'd be away from home on her Sweet 16. She's at camp. I've been sneaking cards into the m...
