Posts made in January, 2012
Seeing Kids With “New Eyes”
A first-grader gets overwrought at a school party and starts to have a melt-down. Instead of telling her to settle down, the teacher says, “Seems like you’ve had enough. If you’d like, you can hide under the table with me for a little while.” According to the parent who shared this with me, it only took a couple of minutes of hiding before the child was ready to rejoin the...
Read MoreBecoming Multidimensional
One year ago I got my body back. I realized my long-standing denial statement was actually right: I’m not my body, I simply have one. Since I wrote that post I’ve been Jazzercising for fun and continuing to dance when I hear music, dress my body up, use makeup, style my hair, and best of all, smile when I look in the mirror! I’m jumping into this year with a whole new level of...
Read MoreSay What You See Book
