In a few weeks, I will hit the big 4-0. You hear all of the different saying. Fantastic at 40! 40 and Fabulous! Freedom at 40! You think, yeah, that’s right, that’s what I’m going to be, freaking fabulous! I see photos on Facebook of old friends (as your graduating class all shares the age) [Read On]
Today was the first National Apraxia Day. What an amazing day of seeing the light shine on apraxia, the beautiful children living with it and the families working non-stop to help these children find their voices. It was incredible to see apraxia all over my social media feeds, for at least a day, apraxia was [Read On]
First things first, let me say, I really do like Kelle Hampton. I like her blog, Enjoying The Small Things and her book, “Bloom“. I like her gorgeous stream on Instagram, with almost 40,000 followers. Please note that for the record. This post is not about not liking her, snarking on her, or anything like [Read On]
I go back and forth between keeping this blog running or just sharing everything over on my main blog. But at the end of the day, somethings feel like they need their own special space in cyber space. And this post is one of them. It’s interesting timing that April is autism awareness month, and [Read On]
Originally Posted On Love From The Oven I’ll be honest, it’s felt like quite a risk to step out of my kitchen and share a bit more of my personal life on this blog. I worry that people looking for cake pops will be all confused and upset about a post that doesn’t include buttercream. [Read On]
Originally Posted On Love From The Oven Last week HuffPost Parents shared an amazing and powerful “care map” that special needs parent Cristen drew to illustrate all that goes into caring for her special needs child. It was incredible to look at and see all of the items written out, the items that for most [Read On]
Originally Posted On Love From The Oven There are days that are good. There are days that are bad. And there are some days that are hard. Today is hard. I always feel like I need to immediately add a disclaimer – it could be so much worse. I’ve watched friend’s lose spouses at young [Read On]
(Originally posted on Love From The Oven) This is more of a personal post than a baking post, one of my “behind the blog” type of posts. And a long one! 2012 has been an extremely busy year here in the Love From The Oven house. In addition to baking up sweets and treats and [Read On]
I'm Christi. Thanks for stopping by. This is my "other" blog, where you can sometimes find me when I am away from the oven. Things aren't quite as sugar coated here. This is life, the blogger behind the blog, the mama to two sweet girls, one with special needs that are a big part of our every day life. These are my rants and ramblings about anything and everything. Except chocolate & sprinkles. Thanks for stopping by.
