Great Gifts for People with ADHD
Time Management Learning Resources LER6900 Time Tracker Programmable Electronic Timer – This visual timer is a great homeworker/chore helper, and great for things like managing screen time and taking...
View Article2013 Resolutions
I went out today and did something very un-frugal. I had my feet fit for custom running shoes and insoles. After loosing 35 pounds this year, my shoes don’t fit properly and my gait has changed. As...
View ArticleCan we help bring her home? Plus: Share to win a quilt!
Best friends Tizita and Rahel in the orphanage 2009 Take a seat and let me tell you a story. It’s a sweet story, you won’t regret the time. You see, once upon a time (2009) there were four little...
View ArticleReflections on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and Mathew Ahmann, Executive Director of the National Catholic Conference...
View Article{Book Review} “Star of the Week”
“Star of the Week: A Story of Love, Adoption, and Brownies with Sprinkles” is a story I found at the library this morning. We don’t see a lot of adoption books, and since this one was geared at the...
View Article{Popsicle Bones} Feline Baptisim
Image courtesy of antpkr / FreeDigitalPhotos.net . When I’m plugged into my computer, I can listen to the kids doing their own things, and the overheard nuggets of play and conversation are a...
View ArticleGrounded: The Playlist
For a long time, whenever a kid broke the rules, my #1 mom weapon was to take the iPod. Until I found an iPod that had been under my bed for six months. The fact of the matter is, they forget...
View Article{Popsicle Bones} Are the cats grown-up?
Image courtesy of antpkr / FreeDigitalPhotos.net A conversation with little M ( age 7). “Mom–Are the cats going to loose their baby teeth?” Me: “No, they’re grown up, they lost their baby teeth when...
View ArticleWhat I’ve Been Up To
We had some radio silence around here starting the beginning of March. There’s a good reason–I dove headfirst into a 90 hour training course to get my real estate broker’s license–something I’ve wanted...
View Article{Review} Natural Dynamix Kids Vitamins
Disclosure: I was asked to review this product, and was given samples of the product, but have received no other compensation. I was contacted last week by a rep for Natural Dynamix to review their...
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