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Life is for living.

So why the cartwheel question? This morning I was watching Boobah  on PBS with Simon. Who in the heck thought up that freakin' show?  Any...

Cartwheel.

Anyone done a cartwheel lately? I am thinking of doing one today. More to come...

40 Developmental Assets.

Last week a really smart lady named Karen sent me an email of support about Simon. In her email she included a link to the Search Institute's 40 De...

Thanks Mom.

Mom was here for a visit this weekend. The woman is amazing. She comes here to hang out with us and always ends up cooking and cleaning and helping...

You know how...

you read something that you were supposed to encounter? Things that speak to you in a way that gets right down into your gut your soul lifting you ...

"The life of voluntary simplicity is a life lived consciously, a decision to live in harmony with life, to show reverence for life, to sustain life...

Tina is so cool.

You know I have talked about Tina before - she is just wonderful. And so very thought-provoking. In her blog yesterday she addressed the idea of si...

Loving...

• when my black lab Lily takes a nap with me on our bed (amazingly I got to take a much needed nap today after finishing up and mailing off a proje...

Thank you.

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you. As I was flying home from Salt Lake last night I was reflecting on how different my world view is now com...

He is Simon.

We are parents of a special needs child. A child with autism. A three-year-old child who laughs and giggles and runs like the wind. A child who wil...

Simon at work. On Monday we will finally have our meeting with the Regional Autism evaluator, Simon's benefit coordinator and one of his speech the...

Stare. It is the way to educate your eye, and more. Stare, pry, listen eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long. [ Walker Evans - in...

All hail the mess.

Take a look at my life. Most of you know I am a self-proclaimed organized person. Does this look like the space of someone who prides themselves on...

Today.

Still crazy busy here. Got my hair done - one of my favorite things to do. I have been going to the same hair lady for eight years now. Can't belie...

Working, working.

For some reason I thought I was going to come home from CKU to not so much to do - HA! Here I am with three big projects (+ more on my list) due so...

Two words & a question.

Two Words: STING ROCKS. We were less than 100 feet away from this awesome living legend. I could see him clearly. See the expressions on his face. ...

Voice.

And now I am in Denver. Thinking about voices. Specifically Chris' voice. He started a blog a few months back that I have read on and off: oregon s...