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Routines and Rigidity

On Fixing and Fretting
and finding equanimity
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40. House Rules
A poem about something “ordinary”
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25. In My Kitchen
September 28, 2022
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If You Were Here...
Post Card #1
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17. 'Tis the Season
December 7, 2021
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10. Twenty-two
July 6, 2021
Foraging for Comfort
It’s been over two weeks since my son has seen anyone in person besides his parents. Well, we’ve waved to a few neighbors on walks around our block, so…
The Memory of an Elephant
My son hovers over me every time I open another box of lighting fixtures or cabinet handles for our new home.
How a Clothespin Might Save My Sanity
This little thing here? This cheap wooden contraption that hates the electric clothes dryer for making it obsolete? Well, it’s useful again, at least…
Patience and Progress
Yesterday, I read an article from journalist and autism advocate Liane Kupferberg Carter, writing on the Huffington Post. In “Autism Acceptance: Don't…
Forever After
Random objects in my house have become like my aging knee joints – after they’ve been sitting in one place for awhile, I can’t move them without hearing…
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