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Back to School

September 15, 2017 By Tara Leave a Comment

My kids have been back to school for two weeks now and I’ve got some mixed feelings about it all.

This is our second week of being back to school, and I’m feeling a little lost trying to set the new routine, but I’m thrilled that it wasn’t nearly as difficult as I anticipated it would be. During … [Read more...]

Filed Under: autism, parenting Tagged With: back to school, bts, lifeskills, raising girls, raising teens, school, school lunches, special needs, teachers, tweens

Back to School. Eventually.

September 6, 2016 By Tara 2 Comments

My kids get an extra day off before going back to school. Or is it all a con?

School starts tomorrow for my kids. On a Wednesday. At first I was convinced that the theatre camp Molly attended in the summer was backfiring in a big way and had made my truthful tween into a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: adhd, autism, holiday, humour, parenting Tagged With: back to school, bts, raising girls, school, school lunches, shopping, siblings, special needs siblings, summer, summer vacation

The Five Minute Lunch Challenge

August 29, 2016 By Tara Leave a Comment

iogo Nano challenged me to The Five Minute Lunch Challenge. I may have thought they challenges me to a food fight instead.

Packing lunches has got to be the worst way to start the day. Actually, waking up with a tarantula in your bed is worse, but meal prep is a very close second. I make lunches for the three apples … [Read more...]

Filed Under: humour, parenting, sponsored Tagged With: back to school, bts, iogo Nano, school, school lunches

How to Bake Bread that Would Make June Cleaver Jealous

October 22, 2015 By Tara Leave a Comment

kids baking chocolate chip cookies

The overripe bananas that regularly grace my counter-top know their fate. My family knows it too. I am the only one who is delusional enough to believe me when I say, “Today we will make banana bread, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: food, sponsored Tagged With: adhd, baking, banana bread, bread, school lunches

9 End-of-the-Year Tests (of My Sanity)

June 24, 2015 By Tara Leave a Comment

last day of school

School’s almost over. We’re in the homestretch of the lunch-making, the agenda-signing, and the ever-dreaded alarm clock of doom.  It’s all good news right? It’s just in the nick of time too, because … [Read more...]

Filed Under: humour, parenting Tagged With: dance recitals, end of the year, last day of school, school lunches, teacher gifts

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