This time of year brings on a certain feeling of sadness and excitement for me. It always has. It's that all of the sudden crisp feeling in the air, that time when the CNE is in full swing, and the final days of sleeping in with no alarm clocks or rushing in the house. I can relate to how my kids … [Read more...]
A Few by Barroux
This single-named illustrator is quickly becoming a new force in a French picture book invasion! Extraordinary Petsby BarrouxBlue Apple BooksISBN: 978 1 60905 011 5Audience: ages 3 to 7A mouse is a buddy, but... an octopus is a swim buddy! These and a host of other wild pets make up the daydreamy … [Read more...]
The Lows
I've been wanting/trying to write this post for awhile now but just couldn't do it. Or didn't want to. Could be part of denial and just not wanting to face what is right in front of me...but there it is.Autism. Everyday. I like to think that we can live our life like … [Read more...]
The Perils of Weaning
I can't believe it. My Baby is almost 1. I've been referring to her as my "newborn" for so long, and now she's on the verge of becoming a toddler - just like that. I just started weaning her from the breast, and I'm having a tough time. This time around, it's more … [Read more...]