In Relationships, Healing is Not Linear

Everyone has their own pace and journey in regards to grief and pain. With that knowledge, I know I have to try my best to honor my child’s timeline of healing — not just her’s, but my other five children and their father as well.

Homeschooling: Letting your child learn at his own pace

My sons have a long history of being late bloomers when it comes to reading. My oldest son Noah used to trick me by making up elaborate stories while he read aloud. I remember being so relieved, so proud that he was finally reading all by himself! Yes! That is, until I investigated further and […]

Video: Sugar Skull Makeup for Kids

Watch this YouTube video and learn how to paint the perfect sugar skull makeup on your child to celebrate Day of the Dead.

Dia de los Muertos is upon us! Bring on the dancing calacas. Can you feel the Danza drumbeat in synch with your heartbeat? The smell of sage and copal making the air misty and white. Your hair rustling in the cool Fall air. Candlelight, altars, pan de muertos and marigolds. My kids have grown to […]