Mental health

  • Sitting is still something

    woman sitting on a sofa and looking into the distance

    “You’re sitting upright. And that’s something.”

  • Thank you for being a friend

    cheesecake slices

    What makes a real friend when you are the parent of a disabled child?

  • In praise of Bluey

    blue toy dog in front of colorful flowers

    Here is a look at two Bluey episodes, and what they’ve taught me about parenting, disability, and confidence.

  • My favorite books of 2021 so far

    yellow straw beach bag with eyeglasses, books, a picnic blanket and a hat, spread out on a green lawn

    Today I’m going to be discussing books, specifically my five favorite books of 2021 so far.

  • Acknowledging what we’ve lost this past year

    I was upset because my grandmother was gone, but it was more than that. I was grieving many things from the past year.

  • Back to school in March?

    We are finally allowing JB out of his pandemic bubble, and I’m not sure how to feel.

  • This virus has changed everything

    Take a moment to think about how crazy the things we’ve seen and done lately would seem even a month ago.