Special needs momming is a full-time job, and the business model is super complicated. I spent Tuesday at the psychologist with Ruckus, working on a round of updated evaluations.Wednesday I was in Atlanta again, from dawn to dusk for Mozart’s day with his health team. It was planned and
Tag: parenting
Why We Think Saint Nicholas > Santa Claus
It’s a serious parenting dilemma, right? Here are the top reasons we celebrate Saint Nicholas but not Santa Claus, and why we think it matters.
18,629 Days and Counting- A Letter to My Parents
He mentioned it again today. Let me explain. I decided, with a heart full of passion and drive, that I was destined, CREATED, God-breathed into being for the purpose of being a writer. I decided this when I was 9 years old, and the first person I told was my father. Boy
The Up-shot Angle of a Child’s View
Lil Bit: Mama, I made you a bowl of soup, so you don’t forget to eat lunch. I made the chips look like a rose! Sometimes we underestimate their awareness, the small things that they take note of. It is as if from that lower vantage point they see us
The Knock That Shook Our World
We thought it was an Amazon Delivery, of all things. I had just returned home from a long needed night out with a good friend, a fellow mom of many. My daughter and I bounded to the door, excited to see which of us got to open whatever it