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Exploitation of my son?

Today I had a visit from a detective in our county. Seems that some one at the hospital has taken issue with my blog. I am being accused of exploitation because I write about my son’s mental illnesses, the people who provide care, and both the successes and failures of the mental health care system in our country. I don’t make money on the blog.  I used to trade product reviews for free product, but that hasn’t been done for a very long time. I resent the thought that I would exploit my son, let’s call him David.  I write about our lives with him and all of the “caregivers” because it does a number of things. Helps me deal with the events in our lives as they relate to David. Helps me educate others in relation to mental health and the crisis that our citizenry are in. Helps me

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Coming milestones

Sometime in the month of September I will write post 1000 for my little site.  In the blogger community numbers are huge. Sometime this fall I will hit 100,000 page views. Normally when a blog hits either of these two milestones the blog author celebrates.  They celebrate their good fortune at being able to continue the writing process and at the same time, increasing readership of their blog. I won’t be celebrating.  My celebration will occur when I no longer feel compelled to use this as the therapy for the things that we deal with every day in our house. I wonder how many milestones I will hit with this little blog of mine. I am still working on a book about our adventures with David, so that others may learn and benefit from the things we deal with every day. Anyway, as I close post 978, I thank you

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