We live on the great plains of our country. Northern Great Plains. we are about 550 miles from the residential facility where David lives. I wish we had train service between here and there. The nearest depot to his residence is like 5 hours. the last Amtrak went into Billings, MT in 1979. With the…
Month: April 2014
frustrated, disbelief, sadness
I alternate between disbelief, anger and sadness. It wasn’t our primary choice to place David in his current residence. It was the only option available at the time because his previous placement, “didn’t feel they were the best place for him and that he needed a more restricted environment.” So now, someone thinks that we…
a note to my daughter, as she graduates…
As you graduate from high school, and transition to college, I just wanted to say a few things. 1) Treasure the memories that you have made. Discard the ones that you don’t like, but never forget the lessons they have taught you. 2) Friends will be with you. Along the way, you will make new…