Parenting
The Ultimate Get Organized in 2022 Challenge!
The Ultimate Get Organized in 2022 Challenge is a project I started because with two homeschooled, neurodiverse kiddos of my own, I understand how difficult it can be to keep up with all of the different challenges busy homeschooling Mommas face daily. Juggling family activities, lessons, meal planning, and everything…
8 Tips to Stop the Mess Before it Happens
Oh, Momma. It's important to me that I stop the mess in my home before it happens because it's hard for me...almost impossible, to get myself organized when I'm overwhelmed by clutter. And, having two neurodiverse kiddos who are both challenged with staying organized, sometimes it can feel like an uphill…
How to Honor Your Kid’s Love Language
My Big Wake Up Call to my Kid's Love Language Before I was a mom, I believed my children would all be just like me! They'd love competitive swimming, 80's music, and of course they would be extroverts and love to talk, and snuggle as much I do. Wow. How…
14 spelling games the whole family will love
Family Game Nights are the BEST! Games nights are one of our family's favorite activities. We make pupus (Yes....pupus. 😋 "Pupu" is the Hawaiian word for appetizers. YUM!), gather around the kitchen table, and bust out our favorite games. It is a long-standing tradition we all look forward to each…
Emotion Coaching: The Magic of Understanding Intent
The Secret Ingredient when Emotion Coaching MY Kiddos When an emotional incident occurs, my son will literally go from zero to 282,934 at lightning speed. Faster, actually. Honestly, I think he breaks sound barriers with how fast he can emotionally get to that level. The latest incident involved my two…
5 Self-Care Strategies While Raising a Child with ADHD
Does raising your child with ADHD make you feel burnt out by Lunchtime? You guys! I'm tired! By 1:00 in the afternoon, I'm checking to see if it's martini time. (Not gonna lie...I've definitely had my 1:00 martini days!) Raising a kiddo with ADHDis nothing short of challenging. Kudos to…
5 Effective Tips to Motivate Your Child with ADHD to Do Chores
Chore Wars Make Me CrAzY! Raise your hand if your kid's chores and tasks are completed blissfully and without your nagging. (I literally just spit out my coffee laughing at the absurdity...) Yeaaaa, me either. 5 Tips to Help Tired Mommas Motivate Kiddos With ADHD to do Chores This post…
Step by Step Tutorial on How to Create a Color-Coded Checklist for Child with ADHD
Colorful Visual Aid to Keep Your Child with ADHD on Track Everything is better in color, right? After continuous nagging my son to complete his daily chores and tasks and attempting various unsuccessful strategies, I finally found a solution (that keeps my sanity intact!) This post contains affiliate links, which…
5 Powerful Steps to Successful Emotion Coaching for Parents
Momma, Are you Struggling with Your Kiddo's Many, Many, MANYYYY Emotions? (Me: *Raises hand really, really, high....also raises the other hand...starts jumping up and down...*) Ahhh, me, too!! Having a son with ADHD has taught me I need to not only help him learn how to regulate his emotions but,…