Written on June 12, 2025: Today was Sarenas end of year celebration and siddur party. A day I didn’t know if we would get to. A day I’ve cried just thinking about. This morning Sarena woke up and twirled her way out of bed so excited for her performance! She knew every line to everyContinue reading “Sparkles, Seizures, and Siddurim”
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The Girl Gangs gonna do what the Girl Gangs gotta do
It probably comes as no surprise to anyone to hear that parenting is getting harder as Sarena gets older. What may be less obvious is that Sarena herself is not the most challenging part of this crazy ride. In case you forgot, or didn’t get a chance to read my earlier blogs (critics say theyContinue reading “The Girl Gangs gonna do what the Girl Gangs gotta do”
Don’t cry over spilled bleach
“We can believe that caterpillars turn into beautiful butterflies, but when the caterpillar is crawling around on your picnic blanket, you may want to squish it instead of wait for it to form a cocoon and sprout wings. Just sayin’.