Tag: west michigan blogger
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Rustic Farro & Pork Sausage Soup
Fall is upon us here in the mitten state, and now is the perfect time to indulge in hearty, weather appropriate soups. I tend to lean towards crockpot meals such as soups and casseroles to help get my family through the colder months. This latest recipe is jam- packed with favor, and has quickly become… Read more
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Ways You Celebrate Deaf Awareness Month
For those who know me, you understand that deaf awareness month is personal and special for me. My sweet Beckett was born deaf. Most people wouldn’t even know he was deaf because of the way he talks and communicates with those around him. He was born with Connexin 26 which is the most common form… Read more
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This is 4.
Dearest Beckett, Today you turn four, and I find myself wondering where all the time has gone. I’m still not entirely convinced that we didn’t miss a year, but you are indeed four. Ever since you came into our lives, you’ve kept us on our toes. From spending time in the NICU unit to undergoing… Read more
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Educators and Parent Strategies for Kids with ADHD
Individuals with ADHD are often creative, curious, intelligent and helpful. They tend to be individuals who enjoy creating something out of nothing, drawing and writing and eager to know all of the things, however; these individuals can also struggle in a classroom setting. I’ve witnessed this time and time again with my son who was… Read more
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Top 10 Books on ADHD for Parents
Once a parent receives an ADHD diagnosis for their child, they’re forced to delve into what it all means for themselves, their family and their newly diagnosed ADHD child. Since there is no manual or guidebook for being a parent of an ADHD child, much of the research is put on the parent’s shoulder. It… Read more
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26 Must-Have Beach Essentials
In our opinion, there’s nothing worse than arriving at the beach only to realize that you forgot [insert the must-have beach essential here]! Lucky for you, we’ve all unfortunately been there and we know that feeling but, fortunately for you, we are here today to share some of the must-have beach essentials to ensure you… Read more
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Dear Momma, On those Really Tough Days
Some days are just hard. Some days you struggle. Some days knock the dang floor right out from underneath you rendering you feeling defeated. There are days when they take every thing out of you, and you question how you can keep going. For those mommas on the really tough days when you feel defeated,… Read more
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2021 Women’s Sunglasses Guide
Ask anyone. I have like ten thousand pairs of sunglasses. I’m obsessed, and I probably have a pair for every mood, yet I just keep adding on year after year to my husband’s dismay. I’ve compiled some of my favorite sunglasses from Amazon and beyond for you to consider this summer to compliment your unique… Read more
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35 Things I’ve Learned in my 35 Years on Earth
Today I have officially been on this Earth for 35 years. That number stings for some reason, because now I’m closer to 40 than 30, and that’s slightly terrifying. Yet, I know I shouldn’t fear turning 35 because my life hasn’t been too bad. Sure, I’ve gone through some shit. I’ve gained some pounds, added… Read more