Roots of Empathy was founded in 1996 by Canadian educator, Mary Gordon. It is an organization that bring mothers and their babies into contact with school aged children as a way of teaching children empathy, understanding and compassion for others and themselves. It works on the understanding that raising emotionally healthy children results in emotionally stable adults, thereby making the world a better place for everyone. Read more about why I'm so excited about this program! :)
Read MoreYet another delicious way to use up those pesky and plentiful zucchini! Yum!
Read MoreLooking for a quick and easy (and yummy!) spinach side dish? Spanakoryzo was a big hit with my boys!
Read MoreLeg warmers? For babies?! For REALZ? ;) Yup -- for realz, and I love them!
Read MoreThis is my fault. This was my responsibility. I wasn't on the ball, I screwed up and I created a mess of heartache for myself, in addition to untold hours' worth of work over the next few months trying to sort out the aftermath.
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