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I'm tired. That's it.

Okay, I admit that's a bit of a disappointment. But so is the realization that our Ryan has a hard time doing so many things. I do my best to focus on the positive things... he is smart! His intelligence is well ab…
Changes

This morning, when I went out to work in the garden while everyone else slumbered peacefully, this rosebud greeted me. As the day has passed, it's quickly opened, though, reminding me each time I step outside just ho…
3 Simple Strategies for Protecting Children from Abuse

November is Child Safety Protection month but why wait until then? Isn’t protecting our children something we should be doing every month, every day, every moment? If you are a parent, I expect that your head is n…
How Heavy Are Their Hearts?

She still remembers the day she let her son go. ”It was horrible,” she says. ”But there comes a time when you have to switch off.” (Full Article Here) Switching off? For life? I realize my sit…
Favorite Things

Today, I'm curious as to what some of your children's favorite things are. The photo with this blog post is my wonderful teen posing in three of her favorite things. One is taking photos, the other is dressing up.…
Water Glue - HomeSchool Science

We think of certain things as sticky – chewing gum, some kids of candy. And when you get something sticky on your skin, you often use water to get the sticky stuff off. But here’s a weird fact about wate…
Mom For Sale

"Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home" Phyllis Diller FOR SALE: Mother. Well groomed LIGHTLY wrinkled older model, slightly used. Very experienced. Skilled at multi-ta…
Thinking - a Parent recalls the struggles and joy's

A few months ago, when I was working at a different place, a customer came in with her kid. Who was in the habit of repeating herself. Every so often the kids eyes would light up and she would say “I have a green jacke…
The Story of a Pineapple

Since landing myself in this situation, Ive done things that I never thought I would do before, things I swore I would never do, you know, assuming I got into a situation like this. I used to tell Molly that there were…
Adapted Bowling and Family Fun

My daughter is still in Florida with my parents. I really miss her and so does my son. Yesterday, he was feeling bored and lonely. He requested that we go bowling as a family. It was a surprise because my son does…