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Monthly Archive: December 2018

Dec 18

Adventures in Legal Blindness

Nobody wants to hear that her child is legally blind. Which is part of my problem, I don’t like the fact that he’s visually impaired.  I haven’t come to terms with the reality of it.  I still think, on some level that I know damn well is completely irrational, that if he isn’t labeled as …

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Dec 13

The time has come

I can no longer shop at Children’s Place.  Or Gymboree.  Or even the little kid section at Target. Julie’s built differently from her older sister.  Jessie was shorter, she fit in her age clothes from the time she was tiny.  When she was four months old, she fit into 3-6 months.  When she was seven …

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Dec 12

Tiny secrets

We were at the sukkah celebration earlier tonight.  With three kids of varying ages, I’ve been going to the religious school sukkah celebration for fifteen years now.  But AP Stats homework got in the way for one kid, and another one fell asleep before I left, so it was just me and my youngest tonight. …

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