With a background in education and as a teacher at heart, I’m a sucker for a good teacher gift. DIY back-to-school mason jar teacher gifts are right up my alley.
Adoptive families deal with a wealth of unusual comments and questions. Many people don’t know much about adoption and are simply curious. They ask questions or make comments, just wanting to learn more. Instead, they often come off, at best, intrusive, and at worst, downright offensive. Well-intentioned remarks or inquiries end up being really upsetting, especially as kids get older and are left with new questions of their own. The following list of things not to say to adoptive parents is intended to help family and friends think twice while talking to their loved ones about adoption.
Today I’m continuing my Mediterranean cruise tour with Barcelona part 1: the exterior of the Sagrada Familia. I’m planning three Barcelona posts. I have too many Sagrada Familia photos to cover the church in a single post. And then I have a number of other city shots that I’ll be sharing in a final Barcelona post. …