“Good Enough” Parenting

Truth is parenting is done on the fly . . . minute by minute and with no crystal ball.  I hate that.  I can’t tell you how many times I wanted someone to give me the right and perfect answer — to slip a perfectly folded note under my desk that would help me get…

College Readiness: Sometimes it takes a little push.

I hear stories of kids chomping at the bit to get away from home, running to college as if their lives depend on it.  Kids who are simply bubbling with excitement and parents who are struggling to let go. So much is written about parents who are worried about letting go   but whose kids…

Finding Dory: A look into the deep, blue sea of life with a disability

*Spoiler Alert:  Ok, so I might give away a bunch of plot, but I don’t think it changes the film viewing, or the film’s importance. My husband and I finally saw Finding Dory – and what’s not to love about it?  It’s funny, adventurous, and sweet.  We found ourselves chuckling at the grumbly Septopus and…