Hello and Happy New Year! Ah, January, the time of New Year’s resolutions and promises of what the year will bring. It is estimated that over 65% of us make New Year’s resolutions. Unfortunately, only about 8% actually succeed. Why? You can thank your brain. Our brains love to do the same thing over and…
Who got to hold a 15 foot snake, snapping turtle and bearded dragon this weekend? This girl! Evan’s 8th birthday party was on Saturday, and because of his extreme love for reptiles, I endured 18 children under the age of 10 AT MY HOUSE, a traveling reptile zoo, and lots of slimy, slithering creatures. That’s…
Day 43 at the Ronald McDonald House. Evan is showing fantastic progress, and we are hoping and praying that this will be our last week. It’s time to start getting back to work and to really begin 2011. As a new year begins, we start thinking about resolutions and goals. I like to think of…
Good morning! It is hard to believe, but we are already over a 1/3 of the way through 2010! I don’t know about you, but I feel like I blink and years go by. Life passes by so fast that it is easy to forget that before we know it, we will end up where…
Good morning! I hope you had a great weekend. We’ve had some setbacks with my son Evan, so it has truly been an opportunity to practice what I teach. I will tell you, sometimes it feels impossible. His illness and brain damage causes him to rage in a way that is unimaginable for most. At…