I've been meaning to write about this and since Jo had an epic meltdown tonight at the end of an extended family dinner, it seemed appropriate! Josie is what they call a high needs kid. She was born a high... Continue Reading →
Step One: Be 13 years old. Set up an account on 104KRBE's Cyberlove message board. Probably lie about your age, at least slightly. Step Two: Go to the "Friend Seeking Friend" section. Step Three: Initiate messaging with spacemanZERO. This is... Continue Reading →
This is my daughter. She is a bright, hilarious kid who loves musical theatre, drawing, writing fan-fiction, online gaming, spending time with her friends, and texting/FaceTiming when she can't be with them. This is also my daughter. She needs a... Continue Reading →
A year ago today, I bought a bottle of moscato d'asti to open in celebration of the election results. Instead, it was opened in sadness when it was clear that there would be no celebration, at least not in my... Continue Reading →
I have been in a season that is difficult to describe. Some might call it wrestling with my faith, but that is not it. My faith is fine, stronger than ever. I do not doubt Jesus, nor His love for... Continue Reading →
Tonight, I took K to see Jeffrey Cranor and Joseph Fink at a book signing of It Devours! at Murder By The Book in Houston. She looooooves Welcome to Nightvale, so it was a very big deal that she was... Continue Reading →
Pantsuit Politics. If I could only recommend ONE podcast, it would be this one. It is a political podcast by two women who are friends from college, have different political views (one R, one D) and discuss current events in... Continue Reading →
Last night, I attended a STANDING ROOM ONLY concert with my son. I realized a few of things: I am too old for this. Twenty-somethings are a group of humans I don't understand at all. It was totally worth it.... Continue Reading →
This dilemma is often real life for food allergy parents. Why does every single holiday event center around food? Even events held in traditionally food-free, safe spaces for individuals with food allergies become dangerous during the holidays. Here are a... Continue Reading →