The information for today’s tip came from an Employment Review (April 2016) from the Canada FASD Research Network, in partnership with the Lakeland Centre for FASD Alberta Human Services. Although the information in this report is specific to employment, it follows our focus on the positive by offering solutions. The purpose of this report was to … More Day 29 of 99 Days to FASDay
This is one of the most powerful videos I have seen in a long time – if ever. Just under 19 minutes. Anyone considering fostering or adopting or looking after any child removed from their birth family needs to see this film. Although it is well produced and the child’s words may not really be … More ReMoved – a child goes into foster care
Feeling very sad, anxious, and irritable today. Not sure why. Maiden is ready to write two exams – her tutoring at home has been going well with a lovely young lady – university student. No big issues with the crone – so that is not bothering me. Had a visit last week to see my … More Another mandala
Today began something I could have never anticipated. The maiden, the mother and the crone are all embarking on a one week journey of mindful-based meditation. Together! This is a journey I have been experimenting with for over a year – but seeking all my life. For my daughter, the maiden, she has dabbled in … More 1 Week 1 Goal: Meditate Daily
This comic from Unearthed Comics is perfect. Last Friday was another day of walking on eggshells at our house. I am raising my daughter as a single parent. I adopted her as a single parent. My mom moved into my house to support me as a single parent. That was seven years ago – and … More Walking on Eggshells, Dodging Slings and Arrows
My original post was going to be on an incident describing a totally dysfunctional family interaction, then I was directed to this …. It is a commercial from Thai Life Insurance. Take 3 minutes to watch it. It might just change your day and perspective. http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=uaWA2GbcnJU&feature=youtu.be
