My children . . . |
are finding me, one by one. There is no way I will EVER turn them away!
Posted by on Sun, 05 Apr 2009 21:41:00 GMT |
Goosebumps |
Last night I saw a little girl that looked just like her at 3 years old. For no earthly reason, this little one walked over and looked me square in the face. It brought tears to my eyes an...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:11:00 GMT |
To the Future |
Change is both infinitely exciting and ridiculously unnerving. Some change is so subtle you move on without notice, only to look back and realize your growth. Other change comes at you lik...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 05:17:00 GMT |
The Photos I Didnt Take |
When a child dies, there is no greater sadness. On December 21, 2007, Ana Isabella Vargas left this world forever at the age of 7 years. Driving to visit family in Durango, Mexic...
Posted by on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:44:00 GMT |
The Little Boy |
We went and saw the little boy who wasn't. I remember that little boy with the dark hair and brown eyes. The little boy who wanted his mother's approval, even if that mother didn't need hi...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Oct 2007 19:13:00 GMT |
Thank you! |
This past weekend, I had the opportunity to listen to some wonderful music in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Michael J. was absolutely in his element!
During the summer, I look at Michael and only s...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 20:03:00 GMT |
Hypocrite |
Today I was called a hypocrite, I was told that I had to choose between supporting our troops and my desire for peace. Go figure.
What people seem to overlook is that in seeking peace, we want o...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 19:50:00 GMT |
Terminated |
"Terminated" is a term of finality. There is no going back. You can't undo "terminated".
Domino is terminated from Girls and Boys Town. I could not convince her that a life of struct...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 23:48:00 GMT |
Autism |
For those of you who know me, you know that the word "autism" has played a major role in my life for the past 12 years. You get the Rain Man question alot. When you are trying to squelch t...
Posted by on Sat, 07 Jul 2007 08:41:00 GMT |
Treehugger |
Treehugger? Is that the best you can come up with? I have no fear about the security of my job. If that is the most creative retort people can generate, there shall always be a place...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 21:36:00 GMT |
