Photo by freestocks.org on Pexels.com 2020 has been a year. I remember in the early months I worried about Robert being accepted and treated fairly. The gap for many with disabilities has widened, thanks to the pandemic. Despite the challenges, the year 2020 hasn't been only horrible. There have been some pretty great moments too. [...]
Category: Family
The Same, but Different
Going for a family walk probably doesn't seem like a big deal to many. After all, isn't going out for a walk or a bike ride a 'typical' family activity? And there you have it. It's a typical activity. And we aren't a typical family.
The Impact of Isolation
As adults, we sometimes forget that our littles are acutely aware of what is happening around them. We forget how they observe, and try to process and absorb change.
Valentine’s Day
My husband and I don't do much on Valentine's Day. He isn't a "card guy" and I don't like the commercialization of it all. I also feel as though we show each other love in many ways as part of our daily lives. Robert worked hard on his valentines for school, despite being under the [...]
Christmas
Merry Christmas! What are your favourite Christmas traditions? I love that we celebrate Christmas as a family on December 24th. We gather at my parents home, eat appetizers instead of dinner, let the kids open and enjoy their gifts while we open our gifts to each other. It's casual, relaxed, full of chaos and love. [...]
