My Stories

And here is what he did next!!! Benno read. This is a child who refuses to read. I can’t get Benno to read. He refuses to read and he CAN...

We have had an ongoing debate in our house for 2 years now. I would be interested in knowing where you fall on this debate, as I may be...

Today I went on a Seaplane. That was the only way to make it the challah baking. I had to fly and dive. Geez! But I had ladies to see. So...

Today was an incredible day. One to be written. One to be retold. I hope you are having one too. I hope you are feeling the high that I’m...

This is homework, self-imposed. Steve has been clear. No negativity leading up to Monday. He’s right. So I’ve decided to focus on what...

We have neighbors. We have “met” those weeks ahead and now my husband informs me weeks behind in this journey. From the future ones, we...

The scan is scheduled. Keep flicking.

I like to dance. I like a good night out. Not much of a drinker, but I am a dancer. And before my days as an elementary school principal,...

Throughout this journey, Steve has been quiet. You need to be quiet to learn. And he never speaks unless he has something to say. He has...

Today I went out. I didn’t want to go out. No, I did not. It was the LAST thing I wanted to do. I even had to get dressed nice. I had to...

A note of deep appreciation to all of Jacob’s morahs, profes, and teachers that have come to his bedside. Each of you have come. Today...

Today we met with the surgical team. I was looking forward to it (that’s not the right words), but I felt that this was a milestone. A...

The news somehow gets to me. It is hard to ignore your world as the tragedies are so loud. I heard about two mass shootings. That is all...

Why the Ghi? Was Benno’s question. We have given Benno choice over his day. He doesn’t have to go to camp, but he has to do something....

Shabbat Shalom It is Friday night and I’m alone. I swapped out of the hospital. Steve is there now. I came home to rest. Jacob doesn’t...

I finally drove my car. Right before Jacob’s diagnosis, I got a new car. I bought myself a pickup truck. This is an odd choice as I don’t...