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Resources for Special Needs Grandparents

Resources for Special Needs Grandparents

Thank you for stopping by for the last post in our series about special needs grandparents. In this wrap-up, you'll find links to more posts and resources of interest to special needs grandparents. Links to Articles for Special Needs Grandparents To start things out,...

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Slow-Roasted Grape and Cherry Tomatoes

Slow-Roasted Grape and Cherry Tomatoes

Tomato season is here. Every week since mid-July our CSA share has been packed with delicious slicing tomatoes and pint boxes of cherry and grape tomatoes. I've kept on top of the slicers, but the smaller ones were piling up faster than we could eat them. So last...

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Top Ten Reasons to Watch the 1962 Music Man Movie

Top Ten Reasons to Watch the 1962 Music Man Movie

Over the weekend, The Man of Steel and I finally finished washing the windows. To celebrate, he suggest we sit down and watch The Music Man, the 1962 classic movie musical staring Robert Preston and Shirley Jones. So we did. It was a fantastic way to spend an...

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Does My Child Have PTSD?, a Bouncing Baby Book Is Here!

Does My Child Have PTSD?, a Bouncing Baby Book Is Here!

The advance copies of my newest baby book, Does My Child Have PTSD? What to Do When Your Child Is Hurting from the Inside Out have arrived. As you can tell from the picture, meeting this 9" X 6", 186 page, soft-covered beauty made me very, very happy. But I feel a...

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A Monday Jig for a Fantastic Friday

A Monday Jig for a Fantastic Friday

This Fantastic Friday post looks back at the day my first book, A Different Dream for My Child, landed on our doorstep. Seeing the boxes resulted in a happy Monday jig on a beautiful August morning in 2009. Reading about that day makes me feel like dancing all over...

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Blueberry Oatmeal Muffins

Blueberry Oatmeal Muffins

Remember the honey-oatmeal muffin recipe that first appeared on this blog in January of 2011? And then the updated non-dairy recipe from May of this year? Well, today's recipe is a new variation on our family classic. This version came into being during a visit with...

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