My body cracked and popped as I gently entered the lime green office in my parents house. A twin mattress and an air mattress lay on the floor one holding my son, the other left open for me.
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My body cracked and popped as I gently entered the lime green office in my parents house. A twin mattress and an air mattress lay on the floor one holding my son, the other left open for me.
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My five year old and I sat together at the table in his therapist’s office waiting for our play time to begin. His therapist reminded me that we would play for twenty minutes and during the first five minutes she would mark my performance so that she could review with me any areas needing improvment…
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Hello everyone! It looks as if most of you are here so I would like to go ahead and get started. Thank you for gathering on such short notice.
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One year has passed since the day we walked out of the neuropsychologist’s office with another diagnosis for our son.
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Raising children is not for the faint of heart. Experts upon experts have researched the most effective methods and strategies for families and professionals, giving us tools to use when raising children from their most dependent state to their most independent selves.
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A vintage commercial runs through my mind and I laugh. Miracles can happen.
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A peek into the running dialogue in my mind: Whew! What a week. Thank goodness I got out of there on time, I don’t want to be late.
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Hello, 2017. Your arrival is highly anticipated. Oddly, your departure might be as well.
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On any given weekday, after work, I get into my car, turn off the radio, then text my husband to let him know I am on my way home. The drive takes fifteen minutes and silence is welcome after the noise of the day.
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November holds a special place in my heart. I hope it always does. Between my birthday and Thanksgiving, I love to linger in the remaining moments of fall during this month.
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