I subscribe to Google News updates about Haiti, adoption, foster care, fetal alcohol syndrome and home schooling. I used to carefully scan the articles looking for blog fodder. Now, I categorize them … more →
Shanan TrailAcceptance-with-Joy wrote 1 month ago: I subscribe to Google News updates about Haiti, adoption, foster care, fetal alcohol syndrome and ho … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 2 months ago: I have written before that I usually don’t pass along stories of people with FASD convicted or accus … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 2 months ago: I have been out and about reading your blogs. I know that many of my readers are from the Fetal Alco … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 3 months ago: From a note left on my windshield: “Please let your daughter learn in peace.” Today was … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 4 months ago: I am thinking of changing my blog name to acceptance with resignation and surrender. It doesn’ … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday was my birthday. Beverly was concerned that we didn’t have cake, sing happy birthday … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 6 months ago: I just finished reading The Disabled God: Toward A Liberating Theology of Disability by Nancy L. Eie … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 6 months ago: The CDC prevalence studies on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders indicate that Fetal Alcohol Syndrome … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 6 months ago: I met Jodee Kulp and her daughter Liz in 2007 at the FASD Teen-Adult Conference Camp . Last month sh … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 7 months ago: I blog without obligation, so this is not meant as an apology. But, I will explain my absence. I was … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 7 months ago: When Marissa was about 8, she began a phase that lasted for 4-years. She didn’t always want to … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 8 months ago: We have been having a wonderful time! My husband’s aunt and uncle are geographically our close … more →
Tiruba Tuba wrote 8 months ago: Today, my daughter took her first solo dirt bike ride. We were told that she would never be able t … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 9 months ago: I did it! I finished a book. Last month I read 8 books. This month, I read two short plays at the be … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 9 months ago: Most of us have long abandoned the hope that every social problem can be engineered out of existence … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 10 months ago: … to parent a teenager. Too bad Marissa will be 17 in a week and a half. Soon she will be an a … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 10 months ago: “Mom, you’re just ‘nnoying me.” This from my 5-year old child. I asked her o … more →
Acceptance-with-Joy wrote 10 months ago: From my friend Kari at Thoughts Preserved: See that Luvs diaper thingy on the right side of my blog? … more →
americangoods wrote 10 months ago: I’ve been overwhelmed by information lately. Information about my son’ s learning issues … more →