Archive for the ‘Aaron’ Category

I know, I’m a Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Blogger

It's just that I've been….. Cleaning. Don't you wish it was something more exciting? Me, too. But what can you blog about when your day is filled with antibacterial soap and chorhexidine baths? Yeah, not much. So, we cleaned and we shoved Bactroban up our noses and we decontaminated ourselves and D got up early [...]

Disability Awareness

*Scene: Naim and Aaron looking out the front window, waiting for our friend, K, to arrive. Light rail train goes by. A: The train! The Train! Is she coming, now, mama? Is she coming? Me: No, she’s not coming on the train, she’s coming in her car. N: She drive her car? Me: Yes, she [...]

As Promised, Aaron’s Video

Here is the video I took of Aaron last week. He slept all day that day, and so I had to make 2 lunches, which ended up being PB&J, which is why they were both so keen on sandwiches. (Really, I don’t feed them PB&J every day of their lives.)What is interesting about these tapes [...]

When Parenting Makes You Feel Like An Idiot (Case #893)

In my life as a "professional," whether it was as a teacher, child life consultant, behavioral specialist, special ed diagnostician–whatever, I sat in numerous meetings with parents who were struggling with some aspect of their child’s life, and I gave my "expert opinion" on what they should do about it. I was an idiot. I [...]

Aaron (who is trying my every last friggin’ nerve but in a funny way.)

While at Petsmart, after we had visited the fish, birds, cats, dog obedience class, and various rodents: A: Where are the dinosaurs? Me: They don’t have dinosaurs here. A: I want to see the dinosaurs!! WHERE ARE THE DINOSAURS!!!! Me: There are no dinosaurs here, we’ll have to wait till we get home and you [...]

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