by Colette | Oct 17, 2018 | Teaching
It was a mundane moment that changed my life. A spontaneous action and reaction. The kind that happens most days. But, this momentary exchange altered my perspective on teaching, childcare, relationships, and so much more. Significantly, I learned this lesson from...
by Colette | Apr 17, 2018 | Biography, Parenting
Fleeting, Finite Moments My son is on the ASD pathway because he struggles with social interaction and communication (and he is incredible). To be clear, there is absolutely nothing I would change about my son. He is who he is not “in spite” of his...
by Colette | Mar 28, 2018 | Parenting
Parenting habits. We all have them. I have some bad ones. If I were to write about my flaws, it would go something like this: Need to get some work done? Let the children have a super long nap, then regret it at bedtime. Hangry child? Dinner not ready yet? Offer a...
by Colette | May 3, 2017 | Parenting
Bubbles of Joy Sometimes we have to breathe in the little things to appreciate the life we have, even if is not the life we have planned. Earlier this week, while browsing through some of my old bits and pieces, I came across a short poem. I...