Gift giving in general can be difficult sometimes and with my son it can be even harder. My youngest son was diagnoised with autism a little over a year ago, and while he has some special interests, we already own every animal figurine known to man 🙂 I have put together a wish list of … Continue reading Gift Guide for the Sensory Seeking Kid
August and September were a bit busy with back to school, traveling to Indiana, and going to Disney twice. But in between the crazy, I found some great items and food I want to share! Favorite Thing I purchased I work from home most days, so finding something to wear that is comfortable, but also … Continue reading Favorite Things | #7
This last month has been a blur and we defintely ate out more than we like. I just feel better when eating at home, even when it's comfort food and not super healthy. But our air conditioner went out, we went to Disney twice, one kid had to swtich teachers and the other started at … Continue reading On the Dinner Menu 10/1 to 10/7
September has been a busy month. We went to Disney World Labor Day weekend and then both of my boys had to switch rooms and get new teachers at school. But being prepared at home and not having to think about dinner really helps. So cheers to keeping it simple this week with these recipes: … Continue reading On the Dinner Menu 9/10 to 9/16
We plan our dinners out each week because it makes going to the grocery easier and I don't have to think during the week. After work, the last thing I want to do is make another decision, especially trying to decide what to feed everyone. So planning out our meals for the week is always … Continue reading On the Dinner Menu 8/27 to 9/2
Our kids started school on Thursday, which was basically just a practice round. So now this will be a full week of busy between school, therapy, work, and karate. Plus I am heading to Indiana on Friday to celebrate my nephew's first birthday! So dinner this week, we are trying to keep it as simple … Continue reading On the Dinner Menu 8/13 to 8/19
July was a fun month, but man did it fly by! Here are some of my favorite things from last month. favorite thing i purchased I probably could start a whole Amazon blog each month on our favorite and returned items. We order a little too often from Amazon, but it's usually "needed" 🙂 In … Continue reading My Favorite Things | #6
I can't believe the kids start school this week! I will have one in 1st grade and one in Kindergarten 🙂 So here is a week of some of their favorites as we prepare for back to school. Sunday: BBQ Chicken with this Carolina Gold BBQ sauce from Trader Joe's. I am cooking this in … Continue reading On the Dinner Menu 8/6 to 8/12
Last fall, our youngest son was diagnosed with autism. While it has created some obstacles for our family, we have also learned to full embrace his differences! As you may know, our family loves to go to theme parks and travel. But it can be overwhelming going to a new place with our autistic son. … Continue reading 5 Travel Tips for Your Autisitc Child
Meal prepping and planning can be hard, but I try to make it as easy as possible for my family. We like to make meals with simple ingredients, usually 5 items or less. And if the recipe can be made in under 30 minutes that is a huge win in my book!! I took a … Continue reading On the Dinner Menu 7/30 to 8/5
