The last week has presented certain challenges. There’s the trauma of having a child hospitalized. There’s the lack of sleep for worrying and cries of, “Mom!” in the night. There’s the constant nagging to get fluids into your child. All that. But none of those begins to touch on the challenges faced by Redding. First, [...]
Oct
31
Happy Birthday Tammie!
And a Happy Halloween to everyone else!
Jun
25
There’s nothing systematic about my desensitization
It seems like at least once a day, for the last two weeks or more, Andrew winds up translating something one of our children said for me. Many times he is just repeating for me, more loudly, what one of them has said. I was beginning to think that I need to go get a [...]
May
15
May Babies
In May I am fully reminded of how bad I am at observing other people’s Birthdays. You know who you are. We’re thinking of you all month. Here’s an oldie, but a goodie, to make your birthday month a little more festive.
Sep
02
Happy Labor Day Weekend!
We made it down to the beach this afternoon for a sunny, bustling adventure in the sand. Lots of tourists lining our sunny shore, but hardly a wave to bee seen. Andrew and Bella burried each other’s toes in the sand. They’re pretty darn cute, if I do say so myself. There’s lots more beach [...]