Sunday, August 29th, 2010
Tonight, I held my inconsolable son in my arms as he wept. We were in his room on his bed surrounded by Mario Brothers posters and other things the average nine-year-old boy might have in his room. An average nine-year-old boy. That’s all he wants to be. Before the meltdown, Madeline and I were in [...]
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Monday, August 16th, 2010
I bet you didn’t know this but today is the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, which means it’s Valentine’s Day in China! And being the seventh day of the seventh lunar month makes me want to break out in song. I think you’ll like it. Ready? Here goes: “When the moooooon is in [...]
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Friday, August 13th, 2010
Ben revealed a new skill this week during antibody therapy: he’s a natural coach. We heard phrases like “Is that all you got?” and “Give me more!” when he was giving us direction on how to alleviate the pain. Like I had mentioned in prior posts, his pain tends to be focused in the abdomen, [...]
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Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010
I just ate two slices of Kraft American Cheese and am considering having one more but that would require me to get up and go downstairs to retrieve another piece from the refrigerator. Plus, on my journey to the fridge, I would want to check on the mouse that our cat, Cricket, brought up to the [...]
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