You see quotes all over social media all the time.  Some of these I’ve seen quite often, some I haven’t seen at all, but all of them make me smile.  Sometimes even when I don’t want to.  Hope you enjoy them as much as I do!  Please feel free to add your own in theRead more

I’m Nobody!  Who are you? Are you – Nobody – too? Then there’s a pair of us? Don’t tell! They’d advertise – you know! How dreary – to be – Somebody! How public – like a Frog – To tell one’s name – the livelong June – To an admiring Bog! This is one ofRead more

People with mental health issues are all around you and you may never really know it.  It’s hard to know what others are going through if you don’t know them that well – or at all.  How many times have you been running errands and had a run in with someone having a bad day? Read more

One of Ryland’s therapies is ABA.  ABA stands for Applied Behavior Analysis.  A search on the internet will bring up several articles questioning the ethics of ABA therapy arguing that its core principles are cruel.  We have not had that experience.  Not to say that unkindness doesn’t happen, there is certainly room for it, butRead more

One of my New Year goals was to work more on this blog.  I want to share with you what that means and what you can expect.  Big changes are coming to include more posts, an email list and a full site upgrade. The last few months my postings have been pretty sparse.  That isRead more