Speech Device Update: Denial Received & Initial Response
Today, Andy and I took turns waiting at home to sign for a letter from…
Tag: challenges for families of disabled individuals
Vacation for Two
Our last family vacation happened over two years ago. The extent of the work required…
Sleep Band-aid
Simplicity and I have a very complicated relationship. Sometimes I can be comfortably entwined with…
The Ghosts of Christmas Left Behind
A couple of nights ago, Andy removed much of our outdoors holiday light display, leaving…
So Many Questions…
This is a post that is- and yet isn’t- about me. As I contemplated how…
When a Full Day Off Isn’t One of Your Options…
So, what happens in families such as ours when one of the parents gets sick?…
When a Woman Goes Vesuvius
I’m going to start with a mash up of me quoting myself from my very…
Why Public Therapy?
About a year ago, Whitney and I were working with Tony in one of our…
Your Kid Finger Paints? Mine Too!
This is a post I wish to write with as much sensitivity as possible. In…
“You Would Cry Too”
For years, I have lived in a state of hypervigilance. So many seemingly simple moments…