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Intensive #1, 2012

I’m trying to get back to this, after some crazy busy weeks at our house. It’s late and I’m tired, but have to get this out while I have a little time. We’ve switched Picasso back to some therapy intensives - meaning he has his Occupational Therapy in 10-day increments, for 2 hours each day. [...]

To My Girl

My Dear Girl, HAPPY BIRTHDAY! I am so glad you’re a part of our family. God has blessed our family by giving you to us and we are so grateful for who you are in our family. I always think that children are given [...]

9/11

It was a beautiful morning, on that dreadful day. I drove my husband to work - I can’t remember why now, and it really doesn’t matter. I do remember the disbelief in my heart when I first learned about the terrorism. I remember waiting for the mailman - I don’t know why; I think [...]

Our Conversation

I sent the following letter to Picasso’s therapy team today: Hi Everyone! Just wanted to let you know about a MAJOR accomplishment at our house today. Picasso was working in his Music Theory book at the piano this morning and from my seat across the room, it looked like he was doing well with it. [...]

Dropping By….

A few weeks ago, I posted about a temporary job that I had taken with the kids’ school. That job was supposed to be coming to an end this week. However, we’re at a location where many local schools are closing - both public and Catholic - and families will be faced with 30+ kids in a [...]