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Elmo, Barney, Berenstain Bears, and Snow White! Huh?

October 31, 2017 By Tara Leave a Comment

Elmo, Barney, Berenstain Bears, and Snow White! Huh?

Two weeks ago Maddy started asking, “Elmo, Barney, Berenstain Bears, and Snow White!” Huh? This was met with a blank stare from me as I tried to solve this LSAT question about the relationship … [Read more...]

Filed Under: autism, holiday, humour Tagged With: barney, berenstain bears, bus, communication, disney, elmo, fall, farm, farmers market, field trip, Halloween, lifeskills, memory, netflix, Parkside Farms, pumpkins, rebel, school, snow white, special needs, spooky, stranger things, teacher, thanksgiving

Leaf Confetti

October 18, 2017 By Tara Leave a Comment

Leaf Confetti

In the fall (which starts in early August for Maddy), and right up until the leaves have to be chipped out of the frozen tundra (aka our suburban patch of dead grass and hibernating thistles), Maddy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: adhd, autism, cleaning Tagged With: autumn, chores, fall, leaves, maddy, outdoors, traditions, yard work

Why Doesn’t Halloween Have a Grinch or Scrooge?

October 30, 2015 By Tara 2 Comments

Why Doesn’t Halloween Have a Grinch or Scrooge?

It actually does…her name is Tara. My initial instinct would be to love Halloween. Really, what is not to love about a holiday involving cartons of bite-sized chocolates? The one time a year that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: holiday, humour, parenting Tagged With: blissdom canada, costumes, dress-up, fall, Halloween, things I hate, trick-or-treating

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