by Guest | Jan 17, 2019 | Mental Health, Parenting, Points Of View
You can’t see Autism, and you certainly can’t see pathological demand avoidance (PDA). But I’m starting to think that I can…maybe. As I reach the final day of parenting alone during my husbands’ work trip to NYC, I’m feeling somewhat...
by Guest | Oct 18, 2018 | Food
Just the name of this fantastic product makes my mouth start to water. A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post about two products that were sent to me by the fabulous people over at Firebox. Not only did they send me Mermaid tea and Mermaid tears vodka but they also set...
by Guest | Sep 25, 2018 | Parenting, Points Of View
This is a common concern for parents when they think about what life would be like if they were to home educate. “Yolande, I just couldn’t do it! I don’t have the patience!” Patience: the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, problems, or suffering without becoming...
by Guest | Sep 25, 2018 | Parenting, Points Of View
As I walked down the road with my teenage daughter and 15-month-old son in his buggy, we were met with several graphic images. Mistreated animals, women in lingerie in provocative poses, ads for quick loans, gambling promotions, products claiming to give you ‘ideal’...
by Guest | Sep 20, 2018 | Fashion
Leopard print has had somewhat of a renaissance this summer and by renaissance, I mean it’s everywhere. It’s especially rife on Instagram. Scrolling through my timeline and stories, women have been falling over themselves to show off the newest (and please forgive me...