Tag Archives: siblings

Maybe she doesn’t feel so alone anymore…

Posted on April 28, 2011 by

My girl is amazing. There was not one single person in that classroom this afternoon (which included her classmates, teacher, the principal, and another adult I didn’t recognize) that could not see how simply amazing my daughter is. She was … Continue reading →

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An Encounter

Posted on March 14, 2011 by

“We saw a boy at Target today who had autism,” Sole informed my husband at dinner this evening. It’s true.  We did. Seconds before we encountered the little boy and his family, we had plopped Jonas into the seat of … Continue reading →

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Unchartered Territory

Posted on February 20, 2011 by

It is officially February Vacation week!  This is a completely novel concept to my kids, as they are typically in school from the winter holidays until spring break, but we are now New Englanders, and in February, New Englanders take … Continue reading →

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Siblings

Posted on February 8, 2011 by

Growing up is hard. In retrospect, when you have bills to pay and mouths to feed and dreams to fulfill, it seems so easy.   But really, while you’re doing the growing, it isn’t easy.  It doesn’t feel so carefree. … Continue reading →

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