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Encouraged 8 Dec 2012 | 12:20 am
This week has been tough. Work has been frantic, busy, pure madness. The Christmas season always adds more to my already full plate (like it does for so many) 45 minute tantrums. D not Me. I was close...
The only thing…. 22 Oct 2012 | 11:27 pm
The only thing constant in life, is change. (Stephen Marley, “Now I Know”) We are in the middle of some huge changes in our house, changes that make it hard just to keep my head above water. But chan...
The Writing Is On the Wall….=) 14 Mar 2012 | 06:21 am
A few weeks ago, I finished decorating Diego’s room. Sea Animals out. Dinosaurs in. At the head of his bed there are two T-Rex dinosaurs, I flippantly mentioned to Diego that we could put his name ...
Who Runs The World?? 29 Feb 2012 | 11:17 am
Me: *singing* “Who runs the world?!” *shouting* “GIRLS!!!!” D: *shouting* “BOYS!!” Occasionally Lyric’s moody teenager self will join in the silliness. Then we all laugh! Every time this song come...
Blog Neglect 28 Feb 2012 | 09:34 am
*sigh* My poor blog, I have neglected you. If there are any of you that still come by here, thank you. I don’t even know where to start to explain my writing absence. I guess I will start and say tha...
Learning Every Day 7 Nov 2011 | 11:20 am
A lot of my time is spent trying to see things from Diego’s perspective. I LISTEN every time he has something to say because it gives me a glimpse into what life is like for him. Maybe then I will hav...
Hope Is In Short Supply These Days 3 Nov 2011 | 05:12 am
Cynthia (our ABA therapist/saint) and I decided that it was time for her to help me get Diego to change out of his uniform after school. I can’t seem to get him to allow me to do it (or anything..re...
The First Two Days of Kinder at The Big School 1 Sep 2011 | 07:07 am
First Day at The Big School My Facebook status update on Monday “Text from Diego’s teacher about his day today ‘Shivon!!!! He did amazing!!!!! Made a friend and played soccer at recess!!!!’. Ummmmm...
Do The Best You Can and Never Stop 28 Aug 2011 | 04:42 am
Diego’s first day at the “Big School” is Monday. I have spent the months since our IEP meeting preparing him for Monday and have been in constant contact with our team from the school. Last week we v...
A Long Way To Go. 31 Jul 2011 | 04:03 pm
I forgot to buy Pull-Ups at Target….damn it…..of course I didn’t realize that until I was getting Diego ready for bed. I threw on my chanclas and glasses, grabbed my keys and headed to our local drug ...
