Books and Poetry
A Heart (Jake’s Imagery Writing)
To end our RPM session today we did an imagery writing exercise (as taught to us by Katie Masotti) where Jake describes an item with his five senses. I also added an end sentence of his final thought, just out of my own curiosity. For Valentines Day, he described his...
Not Sure
Not SureJake's 1st poem written at RPM camp with Amy Brennan Not sure of this lineReally silly not to rhyme the wordsLots of many worries in my mindSo not sure today Jake McClintick has been learning to communicate using a letterboard since age 18. Learning the...
Book Review: The Secret Prayer
I’ve been praying and seeking to attract big healing miracles since my youngest son’s diagnosis. I know through God all things are possible, I believe that with all my heart. I also believe that healing is God’s will for each of us. Divine Love never enjoys suffering.
Book Review: Kiss of God- The Wisdom of a Silent Child by Marshall Stewart Ball
Precious, profound, and wondrous—these are the best words I can think of to describe the simply divine, touching poetry of Marshall Stewart Ball. Learning the circumstance of his life and writings one can not help but be amazed. Marshall is proof that being able to...
Back To School Book GiveAway
You could win both these books: I'll be giving away 4 sets of both books for the next 2 weeks. No strings attached, I pay shipping. Sign Says NO is a fantastic book for discussing the benefits of rules and limits. "NO" is part of life, and it is important for...
What Spring Flowers Say
What Spring Flowers Say Bushes and trees Burst with blooms Hyacinth palettes And sweet perfumes Tulips pop bold In rainbow hues Sunny, smiling daffodils Brightening views The world abloom With new enthuse What spring flowers say Easy to construe A message of hope...
Book Review: Getting Things Done -The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
Author: David Allen Non-Fiction Fun to Read Factor: 6 out of 10 Value of Ideas: 9 out of 10 Do you have 9 million things you are trying to keep track of? Does your life sometimes feel so overwhelming that you give up and just play spider solitaire on your Ipad? ...
Just One Book: Nourishing Traditions
a book review of Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon is one book that helped me understand the relationship between food and our bodies, and the importance of protecting our freedom to choose foods produced with more than...
Bonding with Books – Words not Necessary
Generation Rescue.org is a wonderful resource for parents that provides information highlighting the biomedical roots and treatment plans for the symptoms of autism. Their recovery stories provide solutions and/or hope for a better quality of life for our...
Providing for Autism: A Look into One Mother and Author’s Life
Greta Schraer is one of the professional nannies who blogs for RegardingNannies.com – a national blog committed to providing resources for a strong, professional nanny foundation. This post features 5 intriguing questions regarding Tara’s insights about...