Author Archives: atruerarity

2018/2019 have been immersed in my experience with depression. I’ve learned its names, kicked its butt and been trodden down by it too. Waves came in and waves went out and I laid hold of Hope. I hadn’t ever chosen … Continue reading →

Hot topics in my Facebook circles: Sexual identity Autism and its portrayal on television Self care So here I will say: I think the androgynous “Barbie” doll is brilliant. My girls have been confused by the way the boys’ toy … Continue reading →

I found myself in a hard place yesterday when I was unexpectedly confronted by a new loss. And I’m just experiencing the process of grief and the complexity of emotion and my body’s response to new micro trauma. I’m processing … Continue reading →

Throwing rocks: Daniel didn’t want to walk much… but I had him do some walking so I could video how he’s doing: Reading Mad Libs Trying…..

Many of you know that Daniel has a feeding tube and that it’s important to me that he eats normal food anyway. I just have to blend it. The tricks with a blenderized tube-fed diet: 1. Volume… you have to … Continue reading →