I am taking Special Education Part 1 for three reasons. Here, I will explain and dissect each of them accordingly. A Yearning for Learning As an educator, my top priority is the learning of my students. I feel that I am an energetic, passionate and patient teacher who strives to connect with and nurture each… Continue reading Why Special Education?
ENTRY 1 – Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018 This is my first entry into my Learning Journal for the Special Education – Part 1 Additional Qualification course that I am taking online via Queen’s University. Yahoo! Here, I have been asked to look forward at the final task and choose between two options for the culminating… Continue reading My Learning Journal – Spec Ed Part 1
“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.” — William Wordsworth Oh Wordsworth, how I miss thee! As I sit here at the computer typing out a little assignment for the online course I am currently taking, I recall all of the work I put into my blog site. As part of the first module,… Continue reading I Miss Blogging
DISCLAIMER: This is a sponsored post that I did for Mabel’s Labels. For the complete recipe, go here Summer time is here! Lazy days at the park, pool or in your backyard call for some simple meal-planning for the family. As a teacher, I am off during the summer so my meals tend to reflect… Continue reading Simple Summer Quinoa Salad
Easy One Bowl Honey Flax Banana Bread Recipe PLEASE NOTE: This post is sponsored by Mabel’s Labels. For the full recipe, click here. It is almost summer holidays! Time for splash pads, parks, cottages, camps and summer hikes! I am always looking for high energy, healthy snacks for the kids to bring on the road… Continue reading Easy One Bowl Honey Flax Banana Bread
Please note: This post is sponsored by Mabel’s Labels. To check out the full version of the recipe, click here I just love cooking with my kids! I always try to get them involved in meals, even if it is the simplest task such as adding ingredients, stirring or setting the table. My girls are… Continue reading Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos
PLEASE NOTE: This is a sponsored post by Mabel’s Labels. Please check out the full recipe here. All hail the avocado! This nutrient-rich fruit (although technically, it is a berry!) is native to tropical climates and when harvested, the flesh softens to a creamy, almost buttery texture, which has become synonymous with super foods and… Continue reading Easy Poached Egg and Avocado Toast
PLEASE NOTE: This is a sponsored article by Mabel’s Labels My mom is an expert baker. I can speak from experience. Although I unfortunately didn’t inherit her superb baking skills, I did seem to acquire her knack for modifying and updating recipes to include healthier ingredients. We never follow recipes exactly and this easy muffin… Continue reading Mom’s Easy Apple-Raisin Muffins
PLEASE NOTE: This post was sponsored by Mabel’s Labels Oh the humble egg! Never has a protein been so versatile, tasty and packed with goodness. While my eldest daughter is a huge fan of eggs in any way, my tempestuous toddler has a complete aversion for the breakfast favourite. I am always on the look-out… Continue reading Quick Crustless Mini Quiches
Please note: This post is sponsored by Mabel’s Labels Happy Valentine’s Day! This past weekend, my daughters and I sat down and wrote out some fun Valentine’s cards for the sweet students at their respective schools. The wintry weather also inspired us to do some baking! Cooking with kids is such a great experience –… Continue reading Whole Wheat Maple Banana Flax Muffins
