Apr 7, 2019New baby, New day, New wayI came back to this blog today because it's the day before what should be Robert's 26th birthday. It's a day we always assumed we would...
Feb 20, 2018Willmar Ridgewater College PresentationThis presentation was given to a composition class at Ridgewater College on Tuesday, February 20, 2018. A movie of Robert through the...
Dec 22, 2017Holidays and Fighting... hey, What?It's been several months since I've written a blog and in the scheme of life for some that's a long time. For me, not so much, as one day...
Aug 31, 2017Learn MoreIt seems that so many are fighting against regulation against distracted driving - no one wants to take responsibility (the smartphone...
Aug 31, 2017It's Game Day!Yup! And Robert would have been totally psyched, even though I would imagine that he'd have been thigh high in some new venture - a new...
Jul 28, 2017It's Time... for lots of things but some are more important than othersIt's nearly August and that means lots of things to lots of people - there are the rural folks that begin to indulge in "all things fair"...
Apr 26, 2017What Do We Do Now?There's a typical question. How many times in your life have you asked yourself the very same? We graduate high school and we want to...
Apr 18, 2017A Mother Reflects on the Dangers of Distracted Drivinghttp://www.mprnews.org/story/2016/04/18/dangers-of-distracted-driving (You may have to copy and paste this link to the original story to...
Apr 15, 2017An Ordinary Easter SundayIt was Sunday, but not just an ordinary Sunday. It was Easter Sunday, but not just Easter Sunday. It was the day we brought Robert home...
Apr 9, 2017Today Should be Robert's 24th BirthdayIt was always a special day and our tiny family set aside extra time for Robert's favorite foods and activities. We planned parties with...