Prior to the worsening of this Coronavirus in February, we were able to take our pre-planned trip to Europe. The children had a mid-winter break and we took advantage of it. We were so grateful to have been able to do that trip then given the circumstances now. We visited all over Spain: Barcelona, Madrid, and […]
Halloween Festivities with Anna
Fall festivities! Prior to Halloween, we ended up going to the farm-picking out our pumpkin and painting them which Anna thoroughly enjoyed. We also went to a pumpkin patch with her school, where we picked out more pumpkins. I bought stickers to decorate those pumpkins at home-so much fun without as much mess! We certainly […]
A Day in the Life With Anna
I wanted to share with you a day in the life of Anna. She wakes me up about 6:30 every morning. We start our morning routine with what we call “reading time” and “chew, chew, chew”. The reading time is a plan that I use from Special Reads by Natalie Hale. It has been fantastic […]
A Blessing in Disguise
An angel! Truly, I feel like I’m living with an angel. However, I have to say, having a child with special needs-not easy! For some reason, these past 2 weeks, I really began feeling very overwhelmed. My husband recently got a promotion, which sounds great, but has ended up being more time away from […]
Back to Preschool we go!
Anna is back to preschool! Anna loves being in preschool! She is currently fully immersed in a typical preschool. So far, she is doing fantastic, except, I do believe she may be the only one still in a diaper. Anna was born with imperforate anus and was taken for surgery soon after birth. She […]