I had mixed feelings when public school ended and summer started. It meant the places we frequented as a homeschool family would now be crowded. I just wasn't sure how to do summer when we technically school year-round. I was a little reluctant going into summer, but now I am living it up. Summer for us has meant slower days and a much needed break from therapies. I didn't realize just how burnt out Jackson and I both were until we didn't have any place to be each morning. We are Continue Reading
My Favorite Things { Summer 2019 Edition }
Holy moly I can't believe I haven't been to this space since March. A lot has happened since then - we received a new diagnosis, we've taken time to process the news and we wrapped up our first official year of homeschooling. It's been a crazy couple of months! While we will school year-round (because we really don't have a choice and we want the flexibility to travel whenever we'd like); we have made a vow to ourselves this summer - take a much needed break from therapy appointments and have Continue Reading
50 Gifts From Our Florida Vacation
We just returned from seven glorious days on the Emerald Coast. I didn't want to come home. I wasn't ready to face the crazy schedule that comes with being a homeschool and special needs mama. I didn't want to feel the stress. I wanted to stay in our happy place. The beach is where our family goes to breath. It's the place where Jackson is his happiest. This trip was much needed after a hard summer. It was the perfect week. We made memories, we relaxed and we recharged. Jackson told me he Continue Reading
Friday Favorites
It's been a while since I've written a Friday Favorites post, but today seemed like a good day to share some of my current favorites. Movies, books, clothes - you name it, it's on my list! The New Pooh Movie I have always loved Winnie the Pooh. My nursery was decorated with the Silly Old Bear when I was a baby and my love for him grew as I got older. Last December I stood in line to see him at Disney World. I went to see Disney's newest movie, Christopher Robin with my friend Stacy last Continue Reading
Friday Favorites {May 2018 Edition}
Hip Hip Hooray! It's time for my May Edition of Friday Favorites! I hope you all have fun plans for the holiday weekend! We are headed to my home state of Texas to hang out with my sister and cousins! I love that we make time to get together! We all have kiddos now, so it's super cool to see them playing and having fun together! This weekend is the official start to summer! Bring. It. On. Here's a few of my favorite things from this month! This Sunscreen Speaking of summer, THIS Continue Reading