SPD (Sensory Processing Disorder) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensory_processing_disorder) is something we are learning about every day in our house. E has it to some extent since it goes hand-in-hand with autism. He is sensitive to the texture of certain clothing, foods, smells and so on, however, it really is one of his lesser issues. C, on the otherContinue reading “SPD and Me”
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I shouldn’t still… but I do.
I should be used to this by now, but I’m not. It should not break my heart anymore, but it does. I shouldn’t still… but I do. Last night was another example of what we deal with all the time but, is rarely seen by the outside world. It has been a strange week ofContinue reading “I shouldn’t still… but I do.”
Arrival Stories
Recently my youngest turned six and I started to remember what we went through when he entered into the world. First let me go back to my oldest. Mr. E was born 3 days pasthis due date. Labor came on naturally and we had to time it just right to reach the hospital if weContinue reading “Arrival Stories”
“Hello. It’s Me”
By now most of us are very familiar with Adele’s huge hit “Hello.” While this song is supposedly about healing old wounds from a bad breakup, I think it’s a fitting song for me, talking to my younger self. If you are not familiar with her song you can listen and watch it on YouTubeContinue reading ““Hello. It’s Me””
Adventures with Chickens Part Deux – Timing
Timing of things is always important: if you don’t time something that you’re baking, it won’t end well; if you have a sassy comeback to a stupid comment, you usually don’t think of it in time; catching your dog in the act of wrongdoing so that you can scold them properly is always difficult. AllContinue reading “Adventures with Chickens Part Deux – Timing”
Progress
As I sit here today, the sky is grey and the wind could only be described as “blustery.” The changing weather is one of the reasons that I love this time of year. My thoughts turn to baking and reading books by a fire, wishing for snow and comfort foods. Today’s comfort food of choiceContinue reading “Progress”