I'm the mother of three amazing children. I married my best friend, and we live in the suburban neighborhood I grew up in. I even drive a minivan.On paper, we sound like a very ordinary family. Even if you set the paper aside, I still think we're pretty average.But every now and then I get smacked in the face with the reality that we're a little different. My oldest son Tom … [Read more...]
It’s the Little Things
The other day our youngest child, Peter, ran into the kitchen, excitedly tapped his hands on his head, and said, "Mommy, I don't want my hair." I wasn't quite sure where he was headed with this particular thought. It's not unlike Peter to announce something that can utterly confuse me or make me spit out my coffee from laughing so hard. Because Peter has always had some speech … [Read more...]