Showing results for Author: Rachel

Going with the Flow (A Belated Birthday)

Even though one of my New Year’s Resolutions/Goals was to be more organized and on top of things, that isn’t always how it turns out.Before I could blink, it was the last week of February and my baby girl’s birthday was quickly approaching.  Every time I asked... Read Post

A Simple Solution Revealed

I explained in a previous post some of Cami’s homework struggles, then shared with you some ideas and solutions we had already tried.  Today’s post reveals our most recent solution.Back on President’s Day, we all stopped into Michael’s for a particular item that... Read Post

Aching Arms, Aching Heart

Joining Gypsy Mama again for Five-Minute Fridays.  I’m really enjoying writing for five minutes flat–no editing, no over thinking or back-tracking.Today’s Word: AcheMy arms ached when I looked to down to see my baby girl for the first time. They... Read Post

Family Photo Fun…or Fiasco?!? (the conclusion)

In my endeavor to get our family pictures taken in time to be sent out for Christmas cards, I had committed to getting them done in downtown DC at 8:30 on a Saturday morning! Our trip to the mall the night before did not go so well, but we were still looking... Read Post

A Simple Solution

Recently we have been having some struggles in the area of Cami’s homework.  It has been requiring a lot of extra time and energy to try to keep her focused on the task at hand (whether that be reading her Braille, doing math problems with an abacus, or writing... Read Post