Here are some of my favorite posts:
About Autism & my autistic son Jacob:
About Death / Dying & Grieving:
Sitting Here in Limbo At my Mother-in-law's hospital bedside, at the end
What’s the word? How my dying father's loss of language is & isn't like autism
The Last Room Walking away from the last room my father lived in
Imagine that A ruminating ramble about my dying father & aging & autism
About my Mother:
Groundhog Day If my Mother's doesn't remember a day, did it still happen?
3 AM Some timeless time spent in the ER with my mother
On being a daughter Reflections upon my mother's return from the hospital
My Heart, Her Heart The heartache of visiting my mother in a nursing home
Her way home Admitting my very unhappy mother into yet another hospital
About my other son Ethan:
Nice try, kid! Ethan is starting to grow up. Yikes!
About Parenting and Life in general:
Blink A moment of reflection on how fast childhood flits past
Planets An evening walk with Ethan, reflecting on my sons' disconnection
Breakers A day at the beach with my sons recalls my own childhood summers
Morning Light Watching my son sleep, writing in stolen moments
The Other Twins On 9-11-2001 I was deep in the midst of my fertility struggles
Memoir:
Dunia More about my unusual, tough-as-nails Grandmother
Sweat Memories The feel of sweat invoking 1977 and my teen self
Coppertone How a scent can bring you right back to the past
Crash In Italy on our Honeymoon... an "Incidente d'auto"
The Dress Realizing I am actually pregnant after IVF, and what I wore
