Silent Sunday…

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ADVERTISEMENT: This heartburn post is a collaboration with Rennie®. All thoughts and opinions are genuine and my own. Whenever I hear someone croak, “I have heartburn.” my face screws up in a highly unattractive, yet deeply sympathetic response. In fact, if you’re not nodding, and your own face doesn’t take on a pitying look, you’re…
So, what would we do with three nights where we could just throw the food into the oven and wait? Charlie Bighams challenged us to see how we could spend more time together if we weren’t in the kitchen at dinner time, and gave us three meals that we could simply pop into the oven,…
It’s me! On the blog. I can’t even look at it without grimacing. And having my photograph taken? How hard can it be to look at the camera, I wondered – since I’m constantly the one yelling at asking my boys to look at my lens – and as soon as one is pointed at…
I still remember how difficult I found it to learn to tell the time – and Jens is at the age now where he wants to know [as does Yotie] what the time is independently. Part of me knows that he wants to learn so badly to see if we’re pulling the wool over his…
As a teacher with late-diagnosed ADHD and autism, routines are very important for me. Without them, I get tense, and stressed, and if I’m completely honest, I tend to blow up the weekend with my feelings that get the better of me. I have to work hard to regulate my own emotions after a week…
Our first year as a complete family, our baby’s first year, first birthday, and many more firsts besides. Do you have any firsts this year?