Autism

She Doesn’t Seem Like She Has Autism

While some may see Cordy at her worst - in a full-out, thrashing, crying meltdown - most now see her…

17 years ago

Beetle-Mania

You'd think we time-warped back to the 1960s in my house.Cordy's newest obsession is the Beatles. This happens every few…

17 years ago

The Journey To Sisterhood

Yesterday I read a post by Liz at Mom101 that made me think back to the early days of when…

17 years ago

I Will Never Survive Elementary School (Alternate Title: Kids Are Cruel)

With the layer of snow still covering the ground, and two little girls with pent-up energy from being cooped up…

17 years ago

Dark Nights

These are the nights I hate.The cries sometimes erupt sharply from her room. Other times they are soft at first,…

17 years ago

How A Bendy Straw Nearly Made Me Cry

Sometimes in parenting, it's the small victories that mean the most. Today we had one of those moments:That's Cordy, drinking…

17 years ago

One Year. 525,600 Moments of Change

Last November (2007), a note was sent home from preschool letting us know about the upcoming school picture day. Cordy…

17 years ago

Visiting The World Of What Could Have Been

Cordy had her annual check-up with her pediatrician two days ago, and this time it was with the ped that…

17 years ago

See A Penny, Pick It Up

It seems that the bad luck that has been an unwanted house guest for oh-so-long is tiring of the scenery…

17 years ago

A Touch of Random Update

Have you visited my reviews blog yet to read about our family's adventure in making French Toast? There are pictures…

17 years ago