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Hospital Homebound Program – Special Education
My daughter is starting the Hospital Homebound – Special Education program for school. Because the diagnosis of Narcolepsy has caused numerous absences, her doctor requested that she be homebound for...
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Dyslexia and Processing Disorders
I’m doing some research on dyslexia and processing disorders since Sammi’s homebound teacher picked up on issue that Sammi is having while reading, writing and doing math. The teacher was concerned...
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Evaluation For Learning Disability Granted
It’s been a long time, but the school district has finally granted my daughter’s evaluation for a learning disability. It feels as if I’ve accomplished something amazing, which shouldn’t be the case....
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Extra Box Tops Info and Winn Dixie $25 Gift Card Giveaway
Did you know that can earn extra 5 Box Tops starting today, July 27th through August 2nd, when you buy any two participating General Mills Box Top items? And just in time for Back To School! Winn...
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Back To School For Kids With Special Needs
Getting ready for back to school when you have a child with special needs is exciting, but stressful too. Maybe a bit more on the stressful side actually, for parents and for the child too. This is our...
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Supplies To Stay Organized In School
Continuing on my back to school theme let’s focus on supplies that will help you child stay organized in school. The supply list will cover elementary school through high school. Organization is a...
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Danimals Holds Rally for Recess
When I think back to my school days, recess time always comes to mind. It was time to unwind, let off steam, laugh, jump rope, and feel free. My daughter loved recess in elementary school too. She...
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Fight for Education [Guest Post]
When it comes to special needs and education, I love Connie’s passion. I believe it was the passion for this cause that ultimately linked us. My story is similar and one that I would like to share. My...
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Best Teacher Gifts for Teacher Appreciation Week
As Teacher Appreciation Week (May 7th – May 11th) gets closer, there’s no better time than now to look for the best gifts for your child’s teacher. You want to find memorable gifts that won’t end up in...
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Energizer Ultimate Lithium Batteries Review and #Giveaway
Energizer Ultimate Lithium Batteries are made to last 9x longer in digital cameras (vs. other Energizer batteries). If you’re like me, you use batteries all the time in your camera and in all of the...
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OKHello App: Group Video Chat
This is a sponsored post. Moving to Kansas isn’t going to happen. Seeing my new grandson in person will be rare. But, with the OKHello app I’ll be able to see him much more often! Group video chats are...
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Practice Peace Every Day #Blog4Peace
I learned about the peace movement as a child, during the Vietnam War. As I grew, I learned that it is better to practice peace every day than to celebrate it once in a while. Now as a baby boomer, I...
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Natural-Cut Fries at Sonic
I’m a big fan of Sonic (who gave me a product sample). It’s the food of course, but it’s also the drive-in fun. Sonic has added Natural-Cut Fries to their menu – another great addition to their menu....
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Vision Insurance Saves You Money #SeeMuchMore
My family has some really awesome health insurance, but it doesn’t cover eyeglasses. And after learning that my husband needed bifocals the price put us in a tizzy. There was no way around buying...
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A Unique Caregiver Relationship
When we think about the caregiver relationship, many of us visualize a son or daughter caring for an elderly parent. And that is often the case. I am the caregiver for my mother and was the caregiver...
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How to Help the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan
The news about how the devastation in the Philippines caused by Typhoon Haiyan is heart-wrenching. Other countries including the United States are sending aid, but the difficulties of reaching those in...
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A Career Change With SuperCuts #Franchising
Perhaps you’ve been laid off. Maybe you’ve had to move to a new area. Your job is too stressful, or too boring. You know that you are underemployed. A career change may be the route to take. SuperCuts...
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Maytag Dependable Leader Awards #MC
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for Maytag. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Maytag is hosting the Dependable Leader Awards for the...
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Holiday Toy Giveaway with VolunteerSpot
VolunteerSpot is holiding a giant Holiday Toy Giveaway. And it couldn’t come at a better time. This year I have more to celebrate than last year with a new grandson. Along with this extra special guy...
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Happy Birthday Energizer Bunny #Giveaway
I received product and a promotional item from Energizer for this post. All opinions are my own, as always. Did you know that the Energizer Bunny is 25 years old? I’m joining in the celebration on the...
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