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It’s Monday Again – NABPM / NaBloPoMo Day 14
So…another week begins. We spent time Thursday and Friday last week talking as a family about what’s going on with The Girl* and talking to her about what an evaluation is. We’d had a cocktail party scheduled for Saturday night for weeks and, while debating if we should cancel, we all decided not to. She…
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He’s Leaving Home: A Love Letter
I don’t talk about them a lot here, but we do have two children besides Tim. Our oldest, “Sandy,” is 20 years old. He’s our biological child and, for better or for worse, is a chip off the old blocks. Both of us. He’s got the tall, lanky body and strong chin of Tom and…
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Luck
Tim was home last weekend for a visit. Tom picked him up after work on Friday, and by the time they got home it was after eight, and Tim was tired. Hugs, meds, and a glass of water later, and he was in bed. We decided to have a low key Saturday and, since the…
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Help CABF Help More Families
If you read my blog with any frequency, you know that 2-3 times a month I blog for the Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation. CABF is in the running, right now, for a Pepsi Refresh grant worth $250,000. I can say, will all sincerity, if it wasn’t for CABF and their volunteers, staff, and services,…