- The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise. -Alden Nowlan, poet, novelist, and playwright (1933-1983)
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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Saying Yes
Hello Asperger’s, Thank you for allowing me to walk with a girl who is so sweet, she absolutely cannot see bad in anyone. Even people who have been mean to her. Thank you for allowing me to bear witness to … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, Asperger's, PANDAS, Uncategorized
4 Comments
Open
So much has been going on. So much has not been going on. I’m in limbo. Last week Riley went to shadow for a day at a local special needs school. She was so excited. She had no qualms about … Continue reading
How to Afford Camp
Upon learning my kids are going to day camp for four weeks this summer, a neighborhood mother who is an acquaintance said, “Must be nice. We can’t afford camp.” Now, I’m just going to let the fact that her kids go … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, homeschooling, Uncategorized, whoop ass
16 Comments
There seems to be a pattern
Chihuahua. The perfect hot water bottle.
Posted in appreciation, chihuahuas, dogs, dogs and kids, Uncategorized
5 Comments
Blood Urea Nitrogen
8 hot dog buns in a pack. 30 people coming to the party. Normal BUN range is 8-30. BUN monitors a patient’s kidney function. That kind of thing. Thank you Mark Klimek.
Posted in appreciation, nursing, Uncategorized
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Ever have one of those really good days?
Today is a great day. Why is that? I don’t know really. It started with a major tickle fight between HT and I last night before bed. And that’s not code. We were really tickling. And only tickling. Wrestling. All … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, Uncategorized
6 Comments
Library Love
The library is one of my favorite places and always has been, as a child, and as an adult. No matter where I’ve lived. It’s been a place of respite. It was where I hung out in college, reading while … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, Uncategorized
9 Comments
Kristi
About 8PM last night I was inspired to go to the store to buy my kids a toy for their Easter Baskets. It was either Wal-Mart or Target, and I needed oil for the lawn mower as well, so I … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, Uncategorized
8 Comments
My Left Wrist
A little over a week ago I hurt my wrist. I’d been to an intense hot yoga class. I was keeping up, but barely. I had to stop a few times and put my hands on my hips, holding only … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, Uncategorized, yoga
3 Comments