Too Long a Read.
for Ng Hong Kai, Bilberries Blue LightHouse Keeper, a friend. Blogs were something of a recent past. Or is it? A blog of mine from 2012 surfaced for me last … Continue reading
love
How we define ourselves is shaped by many things. To live our choices at every circumstance is harder than we think, feel and know. We can perhaps only live in … Continue reading
Happy Day of Joy, Everybody.
So, I think it’s one more year. Maybe one year can be one lifetime. Maybe it can be one whole epoch. Maybe it can be 12,000 years. Maybe we close … Continue reading
I have never looked back since.
At dawn when Keith was born, I made a decision. When I was pregnant with him, I had asked for a sign regarding my life that had seemingly no direction. … Continue reading
Can I?
From “I can go to school?” to “Can I go to work?” Keith constantly surprises me with his speech development. Every morning, he greets me with a big hug and … Continue reading
“We’re going to Ah Mah’s house for dinner.”
Keith said every word clearly. Very slowly, but he said “for” for the first time. At 11 years and 8 months. And “house” has a clear “s” articulation. This is … Continue reading
Moving Platforms
Moving Platforms Yesterday, I went on a Ropes Course, inadvertently finding myself having to cross first a passage without ropes, except for my safety harness, and then a series of … Continue reading
How Could Anyone
HOW COULD ANYONE For World Down Syndrome Day 2019 When this song by Libby Roderick played for me randomly on my iPhone, I was transported back momentarily to the … Continue reading
“Not joining us. Too bad.”
I love to discover and hear the authentic blossoming of words from Keith. When asked to join us for a family lunch today, he asserted confidently, “Not joining us. Too … Continue reading
“What eat? I buy.”
I must log this down before this moment of preciousness escapes me. Last week when Aunty Amanda came to work with Mommy, Keith was understanding and supporting the significance of … Continue reading