Monthly Archives: June 2009

Graduation Day

(Don’t worry, in another four years I will be writing this post again. Or maybe just reposting this one with changes. We’ll see what happens.) On Thursday, my son will graduate middle school. I will officially be the parent of a high-schooler. I know I’m not alone. I know there are other parents feeling the…

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Special Exposure Wednesday.

    We are in the hospital this week but we totally wish we were outside, blowing bubbles. We’d love to have a peek into your week. Why don’t you join us at Special Exposure Wednesday.  Please remember your comment love at each link you visit. Also blogging at Three Ring Circus  

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Photographing Children [with Special Needs] ~ Just Keep Clicking, Clicking

How do you expect to get that perfect shot if you don’t click, click and click some more? Any [honest] professional photographer will tell you that in order to get that one perfect shot, she snaps hundreds of photos. Really. And that on occasion she walks away from a shoot without capturing the image she…

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Try This Tuesday #46: G-Tube Meal Containers

This week, Lynn from Pedaling Backwards is sharing one of her many great tips on G-tubes. G-TUBE MEAL CONTAINERSby Lynn After years of trying many containers, I have found these work best: Daily Meal Storage Pyrex 11 cup rectangle (www.pyrex.com). VERY hard to break (haven’t broken one yet unlike every other container type I’ve tried),…

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Should he stay or should he go?

We had Max’s annual evaluation at his school on Friday. He’s made great progress in all areas, but I have a concern. Max is the most high-functioning kid in his class, besides another little boy who can talk in sentences (Max has a few dozen words right now). The other kids are nonverbal. Max had…

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