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School’s out for summer – now what?
Whew! We made it! We made it through the 2019/2020 school year! I'm not going to lie - it definitely wasn't my favourite school year! But I did learn some things about myself and my people and we can now slide into summer break. I'm shifting my focus back to educator...
Can I get a RE-DO?
Before I had kids I had a lot of ideas about the type of mother that I would be. I would be understanding and patient and I would help my darling bundles of joy navigate their childhood with love and laughter. Then I had kids and realized I'm not a superhuman. I'm...
Embracing the Meltdown (or Meltdowns)
If your house is anything like our house there are probably a few meltdowns happening in the week (or daily). Even the "adults" we live with and love are having meltdowns. And if you are like me I’m betting these meltdowns aren’t your favorite part of the day. Over...
Kicking Perfectionism to the Curb
In my house there are 2 perfectionists, a recovering perfectionist, a good enougher and our perfect therapy dog. Well she isn’t an actual certified therapy dog but we all think she is perfect! See look at her... A few years ago I came across James Victore a...
The Best Thing our Family has Learned during Covid19
Do you love learning new things? Sometimes I do and sometimes I don't. Covid 19 has given our family the opportunity to learn a lot of new things about ourselves and each other. I have learned that I really love my people AND I really like my time away from them. I...
No one in our house is in their human brain=math not happening!
Yesterday I couldn't remember how to spell quilt. I typed in guilt and thought wait a minute that doesn't look right. So I changed the g to a q and thought that didn't look right either. Thanks to this strange new Coronavirus pandemic, I have forgotten a lot of...