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The blog follows a blended family through their lifetime journey with fragile X syndrome. It has news articles related to FXS, funny stories from the kids, and daily journal.
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Middle School for Mat..
…is bringing out some baad behaviors. What you might ask?? Well, cussing is on the top of the list. (All of you homeschoolers are LUCKY!!) At his school campus you can’t walk across th...
Too much = 0
Do you ever have so much that you could say…that you can’t find anything to say??? That would define this Thursday. Hopefully, Friday will have something more concrete to discuss. Or may...
Aha! Moment
This is apparently one of those weeks when the “Oh I get it” or the “I wonder why” part of my brain is functioning. This morning I was brushing Mattys teeth. I was working on...
Potty Room Privacy
The US is an independent nation. I don’t just mean the nation itself. I’m talking about the people. We are a very independent group. We pride independent achievements where other n...
Mini conversations
Beth: Bedtime, time for smooches. Rachel: Ewww….no kisses. Beth: What!? No kisses. Why not? Rachel: You didn’t sign the contract. Beth: Your birth certificate is your signed ...
NFXF Detroit Preview
This is a pretty fun video about the 2010 FX Conference in Detroit. I was chair dancing more about “NFXF Detroit Preview“, posted with vodpod ...
Rachel’s Funny Fill-in
Rachel and I did a funny fill-in from her National Geographic Kids magazine. She wanted me to share it with you on the blog * * * I designed the fastest volcano ever for my school’s scie...
“Breaking Dawn” Thoughts
Some of you asked that I give my opinion of the book when I finished it. So here it is. No spoilers though. I hate when people do that!! If you have not had a chance to read the series you reall...
Fragile X Graphics
Kazzy Creations make some incredible graphics. And don’t let the name of the site fool ya…it is all the work of one woman. Many of them you have seen on my blog back in April during Au...
Happy 4th of July
To all my American friends...
Team FRAXA
This was an important, and quite cool, email that come over the listserv this morning. Please don’t respond to me. I have nothing to do with this. Email Michael directly. * * * * ...
Wordless Wednesday ~ Simpsonized :)
I simpsonized the fam last night. If you would like to try it out you can go here: http://simpsonizeme.com Mom & Dad His kids Her kids And no there will never be “our kids”...
Pregnancy and Labor Taggage
This is actually titled First Born but I can’t conform . Tiffany tagged me from Wright Writes. Disclaimer: This says “first pregnancy” but my first pregnancy ended in a miscarriag...
Random Thoughts
I LOVE turtles…but turtle babies make my heart melt!! Watching Dale Jr. race is the highlight of my weekends I thought it was neat how this bumblebee and flower have the same round shape I wa...
No Wonder
I’m feeling pretty stinkin icky today. I’ve never had an upper respiratory infection before. Colds, influenza, done that. But this is not fun. This is worse. Lots and lots worse....
Happy Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day Turns 100 Today and for fun…here are some lol cats for all you mommas out there more cat pictures more cat pictures more cat pictures more cat pictures more cat pictures...
Sweet 16!?!?
I need help from all of you with girls older than 16 or know anyone with a girl older than 16!! Lauren will be 16 on June 3. We want to do something nice for her. But what she wants is over the to...
5 Things Meme
lastcrazyhorn from Odd One Out tagged me for the 5 Things Meme. I haven’t gotten to do this one yet. I love memes 5 Things in My Bag Extra gum My glasses Toothbrush and Toothpaste Pill Bo...
Teacher Appreciation Day
Don’t forget that today is Teacher Appreciation Day. Just a simple ecard is enough to make a teacher feel appreciated. If you know your child’s teacher’s email you can send one i...
What Would U Like 2 C?
After being on the net for a year, I’m ready for some input. So let it all hang out. Well, in a nice way. Don’t be all mean and stuff. Keep it constructive cuz I’m fragile. ...
Just Imagine…
This showed up in one of the listserv posts Friday and had to share with the blogosphere. Just Imagine… Turn on the radio, but do not tune it. Leave it on static and fuzz. Turn it up. Ask...
April Fools Day Fun ~ Answers
1. Real ~ This photo was taken on the Earlham Road in Norwich. Underground chalk mines caused a massive sink-hole to appear in the road. The bus fell into the sink-hole. 2. Hoax ~ This was the cov...
April Fools Day Fun
Hoax or Real Which of these photos do you think are a hoax, and which do you think are real? 1. A double decker bus that fell into a hole in the road. 2. A sultry Oprah Winfrey poses on the cove...
Autism Awareness 2008
April is National Autism Awareness Month in the United States. I searched all over the place to learn who declared this but couldn’t find anything. Does anyone out there know where I can fin...
Jake’s Run
I learned Thursday morning that one of my favorite real life fragile X stories is being filmed and is coming to TV on Fox, in the U.S. in January 09!!! I’m so excited It will be a made for ...
The IEP
I stumbled across this poem and had to share it. It is just in time for the spring season. It is the teacher’s view of an IEP. Many parents who have special needs and learning disabled chi...
Happy Easter
Memoir Tag
The Mother Hen over at The Hen House, tagged me for a meme. The rules: Write your own six word memoir. Post it on your blog and include a visual illustration if you like. Link to the person ...
What to Write!?
I wanna write but I don’t know what to write. So this will probably be a rambling mess as I dump my brain out. I’m so sorry in advance. I feel weird this morning. It’s not beca...
Fun Instead
I was going to do a WW but today has been rough on the pain front. So let’s take a quiz instead! And if you enjoyed this quiz, I have another one I posted a long time ago that is here. Sha...