Getting Through Life One Solution at a Time
I made this little ribbon Christmas tree to have some of my students do in therapy, but It is so cute, I am going to use it in my house too. It is so easy to make, and it is so cute. It is a great activity for kids to do as a Christmas craft…. [Continue Reading]
I stocked up on fruit yesterday and have a lot of strawberries and cherries. As I was having my daughter wash and cut some strawberries for lunch, she and a friend were saying how great it would be to fill them with chocolate since they were hollow. I jumped on that idea, and found some… [Continue Reading]
Summer is almost here, and I have a list of things that I would like to accomplish. I have 3 or 4 pieces of furniture that I would like to paint, a garage to clean out, an office to organize, therapy activities to make, and I will be working. It is going to be a… [Continue Reading]
I have been ignoring this blog because I have been excessively busy building up and working on my therapy site. It is called Therapy Fun Zone, which is where I post therapy activities. It is very time consuming to create these activities. Specially my pencil adventures. It takes me hours of work on the computer… [Continue Reading]
This Christmas I had vowed that I would not buy presents for anyone except my children. My husband has been without a job since last February, so money is tight and we have to pick and choose what we are going to spend money on. Christmas presents for every relative was not a priority for… [Continue Reading]
I am making this recipe on Christmas morning. I have made it once before, and it is really good. Ingredients 24 ounces frozen dinner roll dough 1 cup packed brown sugar 1 (3.4 ounce) package instant butterscotch pudding mix 1/4 cup white sugar 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/2 cup chopped walnuts 1/2 cup melted butter… [Continue Reading]
I have seen these cake pops around the internet, and they look so cute. I thought that it would be fun to have a holiday party and decorate cake pops. Instead of a cookie party, we would do cake pops. After making them, I’m not sure that I want to have a party around them. … [Continue Reading]
When I used to work in an outpatient clinic environment, I used to have the kids make these gingerbread type of houses out of graham crackers. It was a fun, christmasy activity that was good therapy at the same time. It was also out of the ordinary, and the kids loved it. I had my… [Continue Reading]
I have succeeded in giving up coffee this week. I did have some headaches at the beginning of the week, but that is past. I did have some coffee this morning, but it will not become such a strong habit, just a once in a while treat. Step one accomplished. Next step is to start… [Continue Reading]
I was reading an article on a new blog, feelgooder.com regarding how important touch is in our lives, and it was inspiring. I tend to not touch as much as other people. I often shy away from touch, but then when I do get a hug, it feels so good, and I wonder why I… [Continue Reading]
I am an Occupational Therapist and Inventor. My Husband is in the Navy Reserves, so sometimes I am a Navy wife. I have recently started a blog about Therapy activities. I love the before and afters of … [Read More...]
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