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At this point, I’ve found that: I’ve turned a page in my life. I no longer feel “hysterical” about my life. Maybe it’s because we have Alex on more appropriate medications than the ones that were masking the issues; in turn making the severe behavioral issues we had been experiencing, and had increased, become more [...]

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I’m at a crossroads.  So many things in play. I began General Hysteria, really, for me.  I began General Hysteria for any other special needs parents that felt alone; any parent, regardless of needs, that felt isolated, unsure.  In my haste to share this proud endeavor, I let a little leak to those around me.  [...]

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You might be wondering why I’m supporting this day, this cause. Other than the obvious of how this is offensive to most everyone. WelleveryoneexceptthatidiotontheFanFaceBookpagethatthoughtthiswasgoingtoo farandtherwordisn’toffenseiveandwell’that’swhattheyare’sothat’swhatweshould call’them’andarewegoingtoPCourselvestodeath…tooyoungtoevenundertandyetold enoughtoknowheshouldjustkeephismouthshutandwhyareyouontheFanpageifyou’re notafananyway. *ahem* I support this because no matter what the challenge, the diagnosis – no matter how far our children come, how much they achieve, they will hear [...]

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Towards the end of summer in sunny Colorado, my entire family wanted to get one last outdoor swim in. My husband and I swam and played with the kids in the large pool, enjoying a game of keep away. As my son jumped wildly with excitement to catch the water filled sponge ball, which almost [...]

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I am honored to be a part of a new writing series put together by Hartley Steiner, of Hartley’s Life With 3 Boys, for parents of special needs kiddos called “First Things First“. Hartley says: “The series is dedicated to reminding parents that they need to take care of themselves. A renewal of our commitment [...]

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On this day of Remembrance, of lives lost, memories of lives celebrated, perseverance had and perseverance still progressing, I wonder what we’ve learned, how far we’ve come, do we remember all who lost their lives in such a horrific manner. Do you remember where you were, how you were so profoundly impacted by this date’s [...]

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Tweet Me Friday

by Mia on August 20, 2009 · 11 comments

in Blogosphere,Inspiration,Whatever

In the continuing line of inspirations that are attempted from time to time, this is one of the most fitting for this week. How many times have you been told that you should hang in there; there’s “light at the end of the tunnel”, that things will change for the better and time will give [...]

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Determination, Observation, Happiness, Compassion, Kindness Determination in all he does shines through, If you watch it will be clear to you, That although some obstacles he works to overcome With a little of your help, this can be done. He loves to point out what you might miss; A plane, a goose, a butterfly’s kiss. [...]

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Tweet Me

by Mia on July 29, 2009 · 6 comments

in Blogosphere,Inspiration

In the continuing line of inspirations that are attempt from time to time, this is one of the most fitting. Whether you or I believe in God, a Divinity, Buddha, Fate, a Universal Path, or a Preordained Path, we are each where we are in our life’s journey because we are “supposed” to be. For [...]

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