A Guest Post from Liam Adams
Today, Liam is going to do a guest post about the thing he and his classmates are doing at school. Hi, my name is Liam. I am eleven years old… Read more A Guest Post from Liam Adams →
It Was a Monday
I am not sleeping, so I will write. Tonight (which is now yesterday) at dinner, Liam asked, “Do you know what today is?” and Jim and I looked at each… Read more It Was a Monday →
Day 28: Take Me to the Other Side
Liam is ten and a half today. This means he is as close to eleven as he is to ten, and before we know it he’ll be finishing up elementary… Read more Day 28: Take Me to the Other Side →
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Day Thirteen: A lighter shade of pale, or when you’re glad it’s a virus
Liam requested chicken noodle soup for dinner. Liam doesn’t like soup. Liam came to dinner holding his stomach and didn’t eat his soup. Liam went to bed at 6:00 pm… Read more Day Thirteen: A lighter shade of pale, or when you’re glad it’s a virus →
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Autobiography of a Face; The Shape of My Heart
In 2010, when I was writing Heart Warriors, I read Lucy Grealy’s book Autobiography of a Face. I read it after first reading Ann Patchett’s tragic book Truth & Beauty,written… Read more Autobiography of a Face; The Shape of My Heart →
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Greater Than One Percent
A few weeks ago I saw a post by a mom of an autistic child in my blog feed. She was livid about this news out of NYC – about… Read more Greater Than One Percent →
Back in the Water
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water . . . I was four years old when Jaws II came out in theaters. I stood… Read more Back in the Water →
It Can’t be Bought
I strongly believe every one’s happiness is his/her own responsibility. I can’t make anyone happy except myself, and no one can make me happy except me. I hold that standard… Read more It Can’t be Bought →
