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My sixteen month old baby B has started babbling!
Doesn’t sound much like news, does it? But he goes around laughing and talking all the time, and even repeats back to me the words I say to him. While looking me in the eye.
My four year old E never did these things. At some point, his [...]
My babies are curled into me, in that space between chin and thigh that forms when I lie down. We are a comma, a parenthesis at the end of a very long day. I have yelled and grabbed and stomped and slammed, and the day is not quite over. Now we just have to settle [...]
“Artistic? He’s artistic? Well, I guess he gets that from you.”
“No, Mom. I said autistic – they told us he’s autistic. And he has ADHD, but I guess we already knew that.”
“Oh. What, because he has tantrums? He’ll grow out of it, you’ll see. Your brother was like that, he would hold his breath until [...]
Needs. We all have them. I certainly do, and my children do also, especially E. He has special needs, high needs, extra needs and superfluous needs. His needs buffet my body, my mind, my patience, and suck every bit of energy I might otherwise have had for things like, say, brushing my teeth.
Now, I know [...]
I recently read another mom’s blog post about morning routines. I started to respond, but after about 400 words, I thought I should exit graciously and perhaps use up cyber space on my blog to share my own super-duper-fabuloso *MORNING ROUTINE*. Here goes.
Specs: Mom, 15 year old girl E, 4 year old boy E, 13 [...]
Eights are good because they are round and go on and on and they hold everything together. Twos and fours are bad they feel fuzzy in your mouth and when they are put together they become especially bad. Threes are good but the girl (who is like me) avoids them because they are red. Sevens [...]
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