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May 23

Positive Reinforcement Part 1: Alistair’s Neighborhood Photo Adventure

Alistair has been having a difficult time transitioning from his Autism Spectrum Disorder classroom to the mainstream Kindergarten classroom these past 2 months. He has a hard time sitting down and completing his seatwork, even though it is VERY simple, which I don’t think helps matters. I actually give him more challenging math and reading worksheets [...]

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Brooke and Jenn at the Turtle Trot 5K
Apr 24

Turtle Trot 5K–Check! Color Me Rad 5K Tampa–Let’s do this!

You probably remember how the Largo Mud Run kicked my butt not too long ago. Well I took another beating at Largo’s slightly less intimidating Turtle Trot 5K. This time I had my buddy, Brooke, with me, who’s also new to running. And HURRAY for Brooke for completing her first 5k! The weather was absolutely [...]

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Monica at Alesia
Nov 2

Girls Night at Alesia Restaurant in St. Petersburg

Being the wife of full-time grad student (with teaching responsibilities)/part-time barista and the mother of child with special needs can be stressful at times. It would be great to have someone to tag me out from time to time and step in to parent, but that doesn’t happen very often during the week. So in [...]

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#summerfun truck painting
Aug 3

#SummerFun: Painting with Trucks!

We had some paint, construction paper, lots of trucks and no place to go the other day. So it seemed like the perfect day for painting with trucks, #19 on our #SummerFun List! This is so easy to do. I just squirted a little bit of washable paint onto the paper and let the boys [...]

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Window Paint Solar System
Jul 14

#SummerFun: Homemade Window Paint

Earlier this week I had the privilege of babysitting 3 sweet girls. I knew the older girls (7 and 9 years old) enjoy art and wanted to think of something creative to do with them that they most likely wouldn’t do at home. Then I remembered my days as a summer camp counselor at Our [...]

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#SummerFun Sidewalk Chalk Paint
Jul 7

#SummerFun: Sidewalk Chalk Paint!

We may be stuck at home most days this summer, but the boys and I are having so much fun thanks to our #SummerFun list. Just yesterday we we made sidewalk chalk paint (#9) for the first time. Thanks to @InnerChildFun for sharing this simple activity on Pinterest. All you have to do is mix [...]

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