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I’m Not A Rookie Mom, But Fevers Still Worry Me

Give me a daughter facing the challenges of autism, and I rise to the challenge. Or give me a daughter…

16 years ago

Guinea Pig, Part Two: For Reals This Time!

Just before Christmas, Cordy finished the first ten week segment of the clinical research trial I took a gamble on…

16 years ago

Playing Love Games

A conversation that is regularly heard in our household:"Mira, do you love mommy?""Yea! I wuf ma-mee!""Do you love Cordy?""Yea, I…

16 years ago

Birthday Weekend

I've learned that I love birthday parties, but I hate getting ready for them. Each year I swear we're going…

17 years ago

Madeline Spohr

Today is one of those days I don't even want to venture outside into the sunshine and face other people.…

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

Not Everyone Has An Easy Start

I have to admit that both of my girls had a fairly easy time with birth. Cordy was a scheduled…

17 years ago

Memories of Dark, Sleepy Nights

As we approach Cordelia's fourth birthday, my mind often drifts back to when she was a baby. I can't say…

17 years ago

One

Dear Mira,Today marks one year on this planet for you. I've tried to write this a billion times and erased…

18 years ago

More From The Curly Headed Child

As I am feeding Mira, Cordy comes from behind and bumps into me hard, clearly on purpose.Cordy: Oh, I must…

18 years ago