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TEACHER GIFT TIPS!

TEACHER GIFT TIPS!

by Erin Croyle | Dec 14, 2018 | Caregivers, Elementary School, KIDS, Middle School, RELATIONSHIPS, Uncategorized

The holidays are in full swing. We’ve made the list. And when checking it twice we realize we still have to get something for our children’s teachers. It’s something we usually want to do or at least feel we should do. The group of professionals...
BACK TO SCHOOL: BACK TO YOU

BACK TO SCHOOL: BACK TO YOU

by Erin Croyle | Oct 3, 2017 | Elementary School, Finding Balance, High School, KIDS, Middle School, Parents, Preschool, YOU

Stop what you are doing. Stop right now. And do something for yourself. These are tumultuous times. Some days we get a horrific reminder that life can end or change drastically in the blink of an eye. So drop everything and do something you love. That list is never...
23 TIPS FOR SELF-CARE WHEN YOU’RE RUNNING ON EMPTY

23 TIPS FOR SELF-CARE WHEN YOU’RE RUNNING ON EMPTY

by Erin Croyle | Apr 17, 2017 | Finding Balance, Home Life, Individuals, Parents, Uncategorized, YOU

Self-care is one of the buzz words of 2017. And for good reason, it is important to make time for yourself. But we know better than most that practicing self-care is easier said than done. Families affected by disability live in an alternate normal that makes taking...
STRESS RELIEF: WHAT’S YOUR RELEASE?

STRESS RELIEF: WHAT’S YOUR RELEASE?

by Erin Croyle | Oct 28, 2015 | Finding Balance, Help, Parents, Uncategorized

What do you do when you really need to blow off some steam? Whether disability has always been in our lives or is our new normal, we all have rough days when reality can smack you in the face. It can feel unbearable. I was at the breaking point recently after taking...

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