[The following is a compilation of what girls with curls are doing out there. We are providing links to products for informational purposes - we are not affiliated with or receiving products from any company mentioned.] I am one of those women that has, for years, been at war with her hair. I have lots [...]
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PART 3 OF A 3 PART SERIES (Guest Post) I will never see these people again Long car rides can be tough for kids in general but can be especially challenging for kids with special needs. They often don’t realize that just because we’ve stopped doesn’t mean we’re there. When we’re traveling long distance in [...]
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PART 2 OF A 3 PART SERIES (Guest Post) Leading up to the trip and Technology: It’s up to you if you want to involve your child in the planning of the vacation. We don’t tell my daughter ahead of time because she doesn’t understand the passage of time and would pester us relentlessly until [...]
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PART 1 OF A 3 PART SERIES (Guest Post) Deciding to take a Trip and Making the Environment familiar: I was recently asked by a friend of a friend for some tips on how to travel with a special needs child. Our daughter is 8 years old and has autism and we’ve traveled extensively with [...]
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Need a quickie Halloween costume idea for you or your child? Here’s two easy-peasy tutus: Sew and “No-Sew” First – the Sewn one: Get some nice, 2″ ribbon (your choice of color) – TWICE the diameter of the waist. Get some tulle (your choice of color) – TWICE the diameter of the waist. Sew the [...]
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I love to travel. LOVE. TO. TRAVEL. However, life circumstances over the last 18 months have dictated that we mostly stay put in our community , so when given the chance to hop a plane to a city I’ve never seen, but always heard about, I took it. Vegas, Baby! It wasn’t until I arrived [...]
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My love for cherries motivates a lot of my “green” actions, I am horrified that they may someday cease to exist because of honeybee colony collapse, or lack of water, or change in weather patterns or all of the above. For this reason, we’ve done some things to reduce our load on the planet: “Green” [...]
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For part 1 of this series, click here For part 2 of this series, click here You know the car you want. You’ve contacted dealers, and gotten responses. Eat your Wheaties, because it’s go time. Step 6: Get serious, get specific After getting responses from dealers, go ahead and pit them against one another. Don’t [...]
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For part 1 of this series, click here. In the last post on how to buy a car, we got all of the basic research out of the way. You should do what you need to hone in on your top car, based on the options, test drive, and price. If you aren’t there, repeat [...]
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When we got married, my husband and I each brought a car into the union. I drove a 2000 Jetta and he drove a used 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. We were lucky enough to have a good mechanic who knew to only put in enough work on the Jeep to keep her safe and passing [...]
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