I’m a tarot reader, my son has asperger’s, my partner and I are artists... I curse sometimes, I’m joyful often, but dreaming always. Balancing parenting a child who once licked the walls of every building that we entered with a crazy psychic intuition, which I’m often trying to ignore, and a career running a high energy office, is on its best days, a freaking dream… I mean a nightmare… no, a dream. Yeah. That.
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Will I Be Stronger If I Wear A Cape?

Will I Be Stronger If I Wear A Cape?

The TV show Parenthood is a gift to me, allowing me to watch from the sidelines as another family navigates the same world that I inhabit.  Like a voyeur with a note pad, I scribble notes rapidly.  “It’s OK to be a controlling mother… at times.”  “It’s OK to obsess over how your child is...
Why I Blame Parenthood For Everything

Why I Blame Parenthood For Everything

One cold fall evening a few years ago, Bruno and I put the fireman to bed, popped open a bottle of wine and snuggled into the couch to watch a new show that we had really begun to enjoy: Parenthood.  We were a few episodes in and looking forward to an enjoyable evening of television...