quirks and chaos

My adventures and thoughts as I mother my two youngest children. They are the youngest of seven and both have special needs: a boy with autism and an adopted little girl with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and ADHD.

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Celebrating The Holidays With Autism

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The preconceived notions about what it would be like to parent this child of mine, and the reality we live, are sometimes so far apart it i...

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Saturday, June 30, 2018

Not in Kansas Anymore

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We are not in Kansas anymore. We are travelling this weekend. Today, my nephew got married in Texas, much to Tate’s annoyance. Ta...

Saturday, November 11, 2017

My heart isn't ready yet to listen to reason

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My dad has been gone now for over two months. Some days are still really hard. One of the hardest was about one month ago when daddy had ...

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Monday, July 17, 2017

Being Strong During the Toughest of Times

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A few evenings ago you told me that you are too weak and tired to go on, and you need me to be strong for you. You, the strong one, my man ...

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Saturday, April 29, 2017

When Even Numbers Become Odd

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The first time it happened I scratched my head and dismissed it as odd. The second time I raised my eyebrows and thought “Oh no. Please let...

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