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366 in 52 [2016] ~ Week Four

This wasn’t my best week. I didn’t shoot as much, though I did shoot every day. I’m not happy with what I’m getting. I’m feeling a bit anxious… somewhat due to medication changes and somewhat because I’m not sleeping well. And I’m just feeling plain sick. My EDS and auto-immune disease flares up randomly… and...

Thoughtful Thursday: The Annual ARD

Next week brings Anna’s annual ARD meeting. For the uninitiated, this is a meeting that takes place once a year whereupon a vast team of people get together and decide what goals your special needs/special education child should work on for the following year. It can be a daunting, humbling, scary, and overwhelming meeting, especially...

The plan

When we first entered the FAC room yesterday morning, I noticed the overhead florescent lights were covered with blue parachute material creating a soft, blue glow. Four boys and Caroline were around a table, listening to music and playing with instruments. Mrs. M_ came over and shook our hands. Curtis and I met the aides,...

An unexpected call and a very long post

I got a call yesterday on my cell phone… a little after 2 in the afternoon. It was Anna’s special ed teacher, Mrs. M, who has been working with Anna for the last three years. When I heard her voice, I steeled myself anticipating bad news… I expected to hear that Anna was having a...

School is not going so hot

You never want to have an emotionally disturbed child and you certainly never want your child to be unhappy for a prolonged period of time. This has been a hard post to write and I haven’t even been sure I wanted to share it but if it helps someone else going through the same circumstances...

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