I received a phone call from the respite provider. Seems our son was frustrated about something that he stole. So he stabbed himself with a pencil. Twice. What makes a person self-injure? How does that feel good? In the coming weeks I will be doing some research about this topic with the hope of shedding…
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Thoughts and Memories – My friend Stan
You can find Stan’s obituary here: http://www.korsmofuneralservice.com/fullobit.cfm?ID=1716 You can find my first post about Stan here. I sent an email out to everyone in Stan’s address book yesterday. I started getting phone calls and emails this morning from those who knew him. Here are excerpts of those: Stan was Stan. He didn’t apologize for who…
Special Needs Parenting Discussion: Parents as Health Advocates
How do we Advocate for our Child with Special Needs? Without Breaking Down a Bit Inside? I am joining the #HCHLITSS TweetChat tomorrow night at 8 p.m. EST, where we’ll be chatting about “Parents as Health Advocates.” I was pleased to be asked, and thought, ‘what a great way to open up discussion here at the…