Month: December 2012

The Sweetest Words

The Sweetest Words

I’ve wanted to write an update on our son’s development for some time. The Connecticut school shooting put that on hold… that violence was so immediate, so much more important than our relatively small issues. It also brought up alot of the feelings from our niece’s murder a 

1 week later

1 week later

It’s been exactly one week since a deranged young man gunned down twenty first graders and six elementary schoolteachers, as well as his own mother. More accurate news has come out since then; we now know that all of the dead were killed with multiple 

Twenty Children Slaughtered: Do We Accept This?

Twenty Children Slaughtered: Do We Accept This?

You don’t have to be a mother to feel sickened by the news of the elementary school shooting in Connecticut yesterday. You don’t have to be a doctor to understand the physical damage that can be done to a human body by the weapons used