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Almost Christmas

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It’s almost the end of December. You may be enjoying Hanukkah or getting ready for Christmas. I hope you are having a wonderful holiday with your family and friends. Tommy is really enjoying all the activities leading up to Christmas. We have had lots of visitors lately; it’s great to meet new people and see…

December 21, 2011

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Gift Ideas for Blind Children

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Rocking with his Mozart cube I created an Amazon.com Wish List this year for Tommy. It really helped Tom’s grandparents find gifts for him that are appropriate and fun! I thought I would share it with everyone here so that you can find great gifts for the blind/visually impaired child in your life. On Amazon, go…

December 15, 2011

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Fun at the Mall

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So today we didn’t have any therapy or doctor visits scheduled! That is so rare. I can’t even tell you how surprising it was when I looked at the schedule and realized we had a real free day just for me and Tom. I decided it would be a good day to check out the…

December 15, 2011

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The Spirit of Giving

By Jessica Kovacs blind Reece's Rainbow 3 Comments

Christmas is wonderful. I love to spend time with family and enjoy giving thoughtful gifts. We don’t have as much money as we had when I used to work full time. I can’t work in my field right now but we are lucky to be doing just fine. Right now when so many families are…

December 11, 2011

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Homemade Christmas Countdown!

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You don’t have to be super crafty to create a fun christmas calendar for your child! It’s so easy and you can bring as much texture into the project as you want. Texture Santa Calendar Not dry but you get the idea. Here’s what you need: Printed picture of Santa ( I googled printable Santa…

December 7, 2011

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Christmas Concepts

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We put up our Christmas tree last week and Tommy has taken it all in stride. He seems unimpressed by the fact that we now have a light up tree in the house. It takes a lot to surprise him I guess. plastic ornaments can look pretty fancy! He did enjoy touching the many textures…

December 6, 2011

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