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What Some Kiddos Need To Stay Afloat Through School Changes

Posted on May 21, 2024 by Ariana

I wonder how many parents take for granted that they can just drop their kids…

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“Show Me The Changes!”

Posted on July 29, 2022 by Ariana

The seeds of the problem were sprouted and had grown strong roots before we had…

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Recovering Moments of Life Sublime

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Ariana

The increases we have seen developing in Tony’s tolerance for new places and novelty in…

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February Gratitude & Some Reading

Posted on February 4, 2022 by Ariana

To Eowyn The razor thin edges on so many words, the shattered shards of a…

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Key Moments From Our Latest COVID Quarantine

Posted on January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 by Ariana

Andy actually wasn’t the first person in our family to develop symptoms, nor was he…

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Our Pandemic Public Therapy Progress Report

Posted on December 31, 2021January 6, 2023 by Ariana

A couple of weekends ago, on our last public therapy trip with Emily as Tony’s…

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The Nightmare of “No”

Posted on October 29, 2021January 6, 2023 by Ariana

“He’s growing so tall! He’s doing so well! He’s being so patient!” We were finishing…

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French Fry Flexibility

Posted on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021 by Ariana

About 3 years ago, I had just headed out on a walk with Tony and…

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King of the Changes

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Ariana

Miss Dee (Tony’s first occupational therapist) and I had been talking several years ago during…

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Coloring Marigolds and Other Early November Moments

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Ariana

November started with me plucking crayons like petals from a Ziploc bag, handing only one…

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Ariana & her husband Andy are the parents of two beautiful children, one with significant challenges that for a few years turned their home into a Quiet Crisis Next Door. This is our story. Chances are you live next to someone going through hard things of their own. I hope these posts inspire you to go give them some loving and make this world a better place!

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