Twice-Exceptional (2E) Learners
“I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.” ~ Helen Keller The term twice-exceptional learner (sometimes called 2E learner) is one that is often heard and far too often misunderstood. What […]
Head Bumps in Children
It happens all too often – your toddler runs towards you, excited, only to trip and fall face-first to the ground. They cry for a few minutes but then calm down. Later that evening, during bath time, you get a closer look. Is that a bump on their head? Head trauma is the most […]
Mom Hair Made Easy
Let’s Make Mom Hair Simple and Stylish! Everyone is familiar with the mom bun. It’s easy, it’s super quick. You may have even slept in it overnight and maybe just tightened it a little when you woke up. No judgment here. We know what the early days of mothering are all about, and it […]
Gingerbread Friends – Annabel Karmel
Recipe by Annabel Karmel During the holidays, some of the best memories are made in the kitchen. Create delicious Gingerbread Friends cookies with your little ones using the recipe below. GINGERBREAD FRIENDS COOKIES It’s so easy to make these gingerbread people, and it’s fun to ‘dress’ them with any decorations you like! […]
Kids Can Overcome Complexity
How to children handle complexity? I recently read a cartoon wherein a child approaches her teacher and says, “I’ve paraphrased, summarized, outlined, compared, contrasted, and inferred. Can I just read now?” (Andertoons) Complexity can derail or exasperate young children. When things are complicated, lengthy, unruly, unnecessarily demanding, or time-consuming for kids to slog through a […]
Mompreneur: Hillary Tijerina, Founder of Merigold
In this mompreneur feature, we interview Hillary Tijerina, Founder of Merigold, Registered Nurse, Nutritionist, and Natural Food Chef. Hillary started Merigold to empower women to pause, take up space for themselves, emerge refreshed, and reclaim their natural beauty. Merigold is clean, organic skincare. See what Hillary has to share about being a mompreneur… Mompreneur: Hillary […]