Author Archives: admin

Speaking From The Heart

Posted on November 29, 2011 by admin

I am not an advocate by nature.  At least not an outspoken one.  In the past I allowed my vote in elections to be my mouthpiece. I never wore my feelings on my sleeve, instead opting to send monetary donations … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween

Posted on November 1, 2011 by admin

As I turn off the yard light and shut the front door on another Halloween I find my mind drifting back, recalling how my feelings toward this day have changed throughout the years.  Ahhh, Halloween, typically a fun holiday for … Continue reading →

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Never Say Never

Posted on October 19, 2011 by admin

How many times must I learn this lesson?  Never say never.  As a parent of a 15 year-old transgender child you would think by now I would know better than to make concrete assumptions about how anything will play out … Continue reading →

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Expect Joy

Posted on October 11, 2011 by admin

Such a simple concept yet so hard to abide by when faced with the fear of the unknown. This past month has been filled with more unknowns than we are used to dealing with for Sam.  As one of 600 … Continue reading →

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Back To School

Posted on September 3, 2011 by admin

I’m nervous.  The kind of nervous that produces constant butterflies in your stomach.  The type of nervous that keeps you up at night.  The variety of nervous that does not allow you to have a rational thought in your head.  … Continue reading →

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