Dear Mom...
Dear Mom,You are a strong, intelligent, beautiful, talented woman. Your strength has inspired me. Your wisdom has guided me. Your beauty has been passed down to me. Your talents impress me. Though I...
View ArticleHappy For Real (with photo edits)
I haven't posted in a while. I've been...happy. I really, truly am happy and that is such a wonderful feeling. I usually blog a lot when I'm stressed or procrastinating. Or if something crazy exciting...
View ArticleMost Relaxing Fireworks
Three cool things about where I live:1. I can walk to the beach.2. I can walk through a tourist trap of cutesy stores (including a Chocolate Cafe).3. I can watch the Fourth of July fireworks from my...
View ArticleWater Woes
Time to fill the water troughs... But, wait! What's this? The hose extension is stuck under a full trough. And the furthest trough, the only one that needs the extension, belongs to the thirsty boys...
View ArticleNot a Respectable Cowgirl...Yet
This morning was perfect for being at the barn. It was warm, but not miserably hot. While I love a nice warm breeze, the still air today was perfect for letting me keep the gates open and not have to...
View ArticleEDIT: Childless and Clueless
I've been invited to my first First Birthday party...One of the pastors of my church is around my age and she's putting on a party for her baby and her husband, whose birthday is also coming up. This...
View ArticleA Rare Hug
I was working with a child this afternoon who is doing a food tolerance program. Many autistic children are the epitome of picky eaters. There are the neurotypical kids who won't try anything new, and...
View ArticleHickory Dickory Dock
As an ABA Therapist, I am obliged to follow 3 very important rules:1. Patient Confidentiality 2. Follow-Through3. Don't Reinforce Problem Behaviors (or anything that could easily become a problem...
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