Glutaric Acidemia: Hope & Help for Parents Glutaric Acidemia, Type 1 (GA1) is a relatively new and rare diagnosis, and while there are still many Continue Reading
Family Video Review: BLACKFISH
BLACKFISH has caused me debate for some time. Should I include it in a Family Video Review as a family film? After quite a bit of thought, I decided Continue Reading
10 Tips to Help Kids with Special Needs Celebrate Holidays
If you are a parent or a caregiver of a child with special needs, you know that the holidays are not always fun and joyous. Using my experience Continue Reading
The Cinnamon Bear: An Old-Fashioned Christmas Tradition
When I was little, my brother and I listened to an exciting Christmas story on the radio called The Cinnamon Bear. During the weeks before Christmas, Continue Reading
If Your Holidays Are Messy, You Aren’t Alone
Our Thanksgiving Tablecloth So, I have a funny story for you. If your holidays are messy, you aren't alone. We have this great family tradition Continue Reading
Delicious Classic Marble Squares Recipe
Marble Squares is a recipe that just says "home" to me. My mom must have made this recipe 100 times, and lots of love went into this recipe every Continue Reading
The Top 4 BEST Ways to Store Legos
Having 5 children of our own and many foster children over the years, we are huge fans of LEGOS! Legos are fabulous! Legos are awesome toys! Legos Continue Reading
When Your Messes Are Too Ugly to Share
A Stock-Photo Mess A couple days ago I was scrolling through Instagram and came across a photo similar to this one: A blogger shared a photo of Continue Reading
15 Oustanding Ideas for the Best Thanksgiving Ever
Thanksgiving is a fantastic holiday. I enjoy the time with family that does not yet involve the stress and "stuff" focus of gift giving. I appreciate Continue Reading
What I Wish You Could See About My “Bad” Kids
Yesterday my 11 year old son tested for his green belt in Tae Kwon Do. He's been waiting for this. He's been ready to test for quite some time, but Continue Reading
Cinnamon Pumpkin Waffles
Cinnamon Pumpkin Waffles Nothing says "fall" like pumpkin, and these Cinnamon Pumpkin Waffles are no exception. Our family loves pancakes and Continue Reading
Why You Need More Mental Flexibility
What is Mental Flexibility? While physical flexibility is the ability to stretch and bend without injury, mental flexibility is the ability to switch Continue Reading






















