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How To: Ukranian and Russian Faberge Eggs
August 14, 2010 – 5:38 pm | 2 Comments
How To: Ukranian and Russian Faberge Eggs

Republished by Blog Post PromoterFaberge eggs used to only come out at Easter time but that has changed now that they are such a collector’s item. My mother loves them and one of the …

My Bipolar Child: a whole new world
August 4, 2010 – 10:49 am | 6 Comments
My Bipolar Child: a whole new world

On two different stimulants, AJ suffered from insomnia, aggression, anxiety, compulsive behaviors, paranoia, and racing thoughts. What is interesting is that studies show the same reactions in children similar to my son.

What is Auditory Processing?
June 16, 2010 – 6:24 am | One Comment

Republished by Blog Post PromoterAuditory Processing, like visual processing, can be difficult to diagnose. In fact, auditory processing most often goes hand in hand with visual processing disorder because they are both neurological disorders …

How To: A Russian Easter Egg
March 29, 2010 – 7:47 am | 4 Comments
How To: A Russian Easter Egg

Russians paint their Easter eggs using a traditional method of boiling onion peels and silk with the eggs. Painted eggs are a universal symbol of Easter, but in Russia they take on even more …

Protected: Dissolving an Adoption, a Call for Help
March 2, 2010 – 7:51 am | Enter your password to view comments
Protected: Dissolving an Adoption, a Call for Help

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Yes, I have that kid
January 26, 2010 – 12:01 am | One Comment

So, this is why I have no friends, eh? Either that or they are intimidated by my beauty and since I have gained 15 pounds and developed a mustache of freckles I don’t think that is the case.
With a special needs son this is going to be a problem for a long time. But how do I solve it?

Sarah Jessica Parker: Twins with a Surrogate
December 23, 2009 – 7:20 am | One Comment

The news is everywhere today…People Magazine, Huffington Post, the LA Times…Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick will welcome twin girls via a Gestational Surrogate later this summer.

Grandfather Frost
December 8, 2009 – 7:49 am | No Comment

If you have adopted from Russia then you surely know about Grandfather Frost, or Ded Maroz…the Russian version of the man in red. He comes decorated with traditional embroidering and edged with the same snow …

How to: Visit with Santa
December 1, 2009 – 7:36 am | 3 Comments
How to: Visit with Santa

This is cross posted from last year’s post at Discussing Autism.
Is your little one afraid to see Santa this year? Is he overstimulated by the mall and all the glittering lights, afraid of all …

Homemade Glitter
November 24, 2009 – 7:57 am | No Comment

I came across this wonderful holiday treat today in a new cookbook and just needed to share it with you all before Christmas. Glitter is one of the best ways to decorate candles, presents, and …