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Feb 142 min read

Our Story Begins Here

If you’re on this page, I’m assuming that you, like many, are searching for some answers. Maybe you’re a new mother looking for support...

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Feb 144 min read

Does COVID-19 Mean the End of Risky Play?

My son loves to climb. Seriously. He climbs the lattice in our living room, the door jams, our daughter's crib rail and trees are his...

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Feb 145 min read

The Birth of a Child, The Birth of a Mother: Celebrating Roman's 4th Birthday

On May 20th, 2016, at 3:59 am, my world changed forever. My son, Roman Orion Alexander, was born after a dramatic labour and delivery. I...

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Feb 133 min read

ADHD Approved! Kiwi Co. Koala Crate Craft Subscription Review

When I hit a home run with a craft that a) works with short attention spans, b) is virtually indestructible (you know what I’m talking...

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Feb 135 min read

Active Little Daily Schedule

If you're a visitor of this site, you already understand the challenges of raising an extremely active child. Children who are...

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Feb 136 min read

Anxiety and Loneliness: The Realities of a Child of a First Responder During the Covid Crisis

Picture this. It is 7:00 pm, a time known by many parents as the “witching hour”, a time when bedtime routines should be completed and...

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Feb 138 min read

COVID CRAZY: Tips for Parenting the High Energy, Exceptional Child at Home During Isolation

You've seen the Instagram posts. Beautifully rendered daily schedules promising order, tranquility and intellectual stimulation for all...

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Feb 134 min read

Roam Wild: My Journey as a Mother of an Exceptional Child

Sometimes, life's greatest challenges bring about life's greatest triumphs. An Intense Baby Three and a half years ago my world was...

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