Thank you to everyone who came out to my book release party for A BOOK OF BULLIES. It was a lot of fun, with good food and music, friends, and I sold a lot of books! I spoke about my reasons for writing this book, and received a standing ovation. I was very happy and proud. I hope that my success with this book will inspire other people with special needs to believe in themselves, even if nobody else believes in you. If you want to do something, just do your best and don't give up.…

They have many ADHD kids at F2W and have worked with many over the years. An ADD mind needs enough stimulation and direction to harness its awesome power. Trying to quiet it or shut it down never works well and increases anxiety. Sometimes, having music going in the background while reading or doing two things at once helps these minds focus. Lumosity has this great computer exercise where there is a nature scene. A bird shows up with a number superimposed on it. You identify where…

I haven't posted in awhile, but am in a reflecting kind of mood AND hubby's glued to the football game, so here goes...

Several things lately have made me think, reflect...  Maybe it's my age, maybe it's that my oldest is a Senior, or maybe it's just God's way of making me slow down and "smell the roses" so to speak.

My daughter, now 18, has struggled with some pretty serious learning disabilities in her life.  I have yet to tell our story (book in the works) but after…

Hey moms out there, I'm a 17 year old senior. In order for me to graduate i have to have a senior portfolio, which includes me having to do a documentary on a social issue. the social issue i chose is "television effecting a child's behavior". so i was wondering if you could record yourselves talking about how this has effected your childs life or email me writing about this issue, so i can include in my documentary. @wilson9615@gmail.com