Here is an example of how Brigit’s brain works. Whether considered appropriate by others or not, we expose Brigit to anything we expose ourselves to. Exposure ranges from technological advances, foods, hiking, human behaviors, personal finances….I can go on and on. Bottom line, we give her access to as much information as possible, assuming that […]
Self-sufficiency
Before Brigit could reach the kitchen counter top she was finding anything available to make herself taller. She would climb on chairs and stools and boxes to reach the top. At the time her mere ability to reach something was the extent of her skill. After successfully reaching her goal, the prize would be either […]
Imagination Abounds
The imagination is flying around here lately! Brigit is like a pinball machine lately. Today batgirl – ding, yesterday a princess – dong, the day before a firefighter – ping, before that a doctor – pong, before that a archeologist – zing! I love how she pops from one thing to another, discovering something new […]
Batgirl and the Princesses
Brigit was outgrowing her old underwear, so logically I stopped by the store for some new ones. I stood in the aisle at a national chain store and pondered the choices. Hmmm. Dora. She is sooo over Dora, and forgot most of the Spanish she absorbed from the show. I am also sick of looking […]
A New Thing Beginning
Hi! My name is Mary Anne. My daughter Brigit is turning four years old in a few days. Up until now my husband, David, and I have aspired to help her find her own path. She is a free spirit and a joyful soul. I want her to embrace life and discover that every step […]