The Christmas period is my favorite time of year. I love the music, the lights, and the possibility of snow. I love all the time you get to spend with family and friends. I love the food and drinks. I also love the scents (the White Company winter candle is my favorite). My older sonContinue reading “Autism and Christmas”
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Camera Roll January 2023
Its all about the books! But we made it to the end of January. No really snow yet but we are still hope full.
Make it or not?
Do you make your bed every day? I imagine that most people, like myself, will go through stages when they have the capacity to fulfill this seemingly simple task. But there will be other times when just getting out of bed and getting everyone to school/work is the major (or only) goal of the day-Continue reading “Make it or not?”
Mindset
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Discovering me under all the titles I have
Titles I have; Mother, wife, sister, daughter, friend, cook, chauffeur, cleaner, gardener, delivery person, cheerleader, nurse, counselor, teacher, party planner, blogger, engineer, master lego builder, shopper and the list goes on. But what am I? How am I? What is my role in life? What do I want? As a woman I find that weContinue reading “Discovering me under all the titles I have”
Manifestation Vision Board
I’m excited to lay out my vision board for 2023. This is the first year that I have created a board but I think it will help me to aesthetically focus on what I hope to achieve for the year ahead. I don’t see these as quick resolutions; more as goals to aim towards throughoutContinue reading “Manifestation Vision Board”
Camera Roll 2022
2023 Habits # 4. Sleep
I want to ensure that I have a proper sleep schedule that is more consistent between regular weekdays, at weekends and during holidays. Sleep is essential. Getting enough sleep reduces stress and can improve a person’s mood. It can help lower the risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Women also need more sleepContinue reading “2023 Habits # 4. Sleep”
2023 Habits # 3. Exercise
I am trying to build opportunities into my day to get more exercise. We have all heard how important exercise is. Being physically active can help manage your weight, it can strengthen your bones and muscles and help with overall aging, all things that I want. It can also help with good mental health, helpContinue reading “2023 Habits # 3. Exercise”
2023 Habit # 2 (Extra skills and income)
Learning an online skill 30 minutes a day. I have to keep reminding myself why I started this blog to begin with and the goals I have for my family and in particular my autistic son: I want to build a more secure, safe and inclusive future for him. So that brings me to HabitContinue reading “2023 Habit # 2 (Extra skills and income)”
The Pajama Gang 