Some of you may (or may not) know that I’m very active in our local Special School District Parent Advisory Council, serving our whole county this past year as the Vice President of the PAC. At one of our recent meetings, I had the pleasure of listening to a presentation from an organization called Education PLUS about how to successfully… Read More
Whelp, my October Bullet Journal walk-through won’t be very impressive. I had huge plans for October, but I over-committed myself and after a huge push to host a school-wide party AT MY HOUSE early in the month, I crashed. I crashed hard. It took me 3 weeks to get back into the swing of things and I’m looking forward to… Read More
You guys know I’m a crazy reader, right? Like a stay-up-until-4-am-because-I-can’t-put-it-down kinda girl? And that I have more crushes on book characters than on celebrities? Yep, that’s me! Well, I have a few tried and true books I always recommend when people are looking for a new read. No matter what you want in your next book, I can nearly guarantee… Read More
Once you’ve got an Individual Education Plan (IEP) in place for your child, it can be reviewed and updated whenever any member of the IEP team (including you) requests, but at a minimum, it will be updated annually. The IEPs for my kiddos are due in November and January respectively; however, I received two calls from the school last week about… Read More
I love trying new things and once I find something that truly works and lives up to the hype around it? Well, I’m all in! I’ve always loved having my nails done, but since having kids my hands take such a beating that I could never keep the polish looking nice for more than a few days. In the… Read More
For the last 2 years, I’ve participated in a great mid-year review process hosted by Lisa Jacobs over at Marketing Creativity. Basically, it’s a chance to review the goals you set out for yourself at the beginning of the year and see what you really need to wrap up (or start, ahem…) for the current year to feel successful. I… Read More