Virtual field trips. Juggling. Workouts. National park tours. Operas and symphonies. Cake decorating. Zoo and aquarium live cams. Art classes. Mindfulness classes. Mystery House tours… While collecting resources over the past few days on COVID -19, food allergies and celiac disease, I’ve been amazed at the extensive free resources available online. A week ago,…
Guest post by Monica Jordan M.Ed. and MCMBT As I confessed in Mom, Mayo! Consequences of not Mindfully Navigating Food Allergies, I learned a difficult yet powerful lesson from not being mindful while ordering my son’s sandwich before his soccer game. My inability to be present ultimately caused his allergic reaction. Since then, I have been…
I remember those words like it was yesterday. Those two short words cut through me like a sharp knife as my youngest son blurted them out while taking a bite of his sandwich that I had just given him. We were on our way to his fall soccer game in a neighboring town. The sun had just…