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Resuming Normal
We’re home from our whirlwind trip to Florida for my husband’s grandfather’s funeral. It was about 32 hours of travel time and the kids did so well! We had plenty of activities for them and they’re a...
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Life Changes
The past few years in our lives have seen many changes – changes in plans we had, changes in things we were able to do, changes in goals and dreams. None have been bad, but all have required a major...
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He’s Never Late – Always on Time
In May I took Picasso to our favorite pediatrician for his 8-year checkup. He had grown in height, but his weight had not increased to the same proportion and consequently his BMI (body mass index)...
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On How I Came to Find Myself Employed
At the end of June, Tim started a new job that allowed him to work from home. We were very encouraged by this opportunity as it fits so well with our decision to school our children at home. It also...
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The Joy of Imperfection
One of the issues we deal with in Picasso’s Asperger Syndrome is the need for perfection. He is eight years old, and looking back, I can see time after time where he’s done his work perfectly. If he...
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On What I Know
My last post here was over 2 months ago – wow! Life happens…seems like the story of my life. I’m trying to ease back into the writing thing.Our middle son has some special needs and juggling his...
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Special Needs – Not Just Disabilities
When someone says “special needs” many people – often, myself included – immediately assume a disability or a diagnosis. And quite often, we’re probably right. However, I often come back to this phrase...
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A Grand Adventure
This is day two of spring break in our home, so the kids and I dropped my husband off at work and then we headed into the city. Our plan was to visit the zoo, but we ended up on a grand adventure that...
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Weekend Wrap-Up
Welcome to the first weekend wrap-up! I’m not sure yet if I will be doing this every weekend, or not, but it fits well for today. This particular blog is just a little over 2 weeks old, and I want...
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Weekend Wrap-Up {for April 7-13}
Welcome to the weekend wrap-up! I hope you have some fun and some rest scheduled into your weekend! We have kind of a quiet weekend going on here, but I’m glad for that. Next week our middle guy...
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