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Got false memories? I doubt it Part I

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So...I had planned to write more about dissociation in a nice, orderly, professional way.

But you know how they say that life is what happens when you're making other plans?

Bingo. So we'll just have to come back to that after you know this. Who likes bedtime

stories? *gasps with delight as hands shoot up*  Read More »

Okay, so they aren't kids! But. . .

In my neverending quest to be a better researcher, Social Worker, writer, speaker, and general academic, I often read academic journal articles for fun and non-profit.  Read More »

Mom? Killing flies is really not critical. You are.

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I am sad. My mom, a very gifted woman with one Master's degree and the equivalent of another, said today, in a depressed moment, that all she is good for is killing flies. I, the woman who can't kill a fly herself due to reasons discussed elsewhere, felt horrible because I had asked her to kill the fly.  Read More »

She's 4 years old and she has a lot to teach YOU!

Just found out I'm not eligible for the current scholarship since I didn't register in April. Oh, well. Wish Fast Web had said that, but I love writing anyway. And there's always later, right? Hope you are enjoying my ramblings. I've been reading EdibleWoman's blog, which is fabulous, for those of you who haven't read it. Do so!
Now. Many of you have, I'm sure, but it bears repeating.  Read More »

Post goes crazy! J., the Wonder Service Dog saves the day

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Ok, guys. Yes, my last blog post was unintentionally posted several times, and no, it wasn't a dyscalculic moment, but a connection/spasm issue, so don't flag me, ok, guys? I'm legitimate and not a point hog and have already alerted Progressive U, just so everyone knows. Pretty soon, they should remove it, so for now, ignore it.  Read More »

This is my brain. . .And this is my brain on. . .MATH!

I also read something here by someone with dyscalculia. I have dyscalculia too, which is a learning disability in math. It also can affect my paragraphing, so if my posts are looking a lot like the solid blocks of ice that Progressive U warns are yawn city: next stop, you'll all know why.  Read More »

Eating disorders: Coming soon to a disabled person near you?

Okay, so today I feel less Rah Rahish, but there is something I'd like to tackle. I just read a blog by a gimp (her word, not mine, so used with tacit permission) who was discussing her new need for attendant care quite well.  Read More »

The Social Model has some growing up to do!

I'm a huge fan of the Social Model of Disability. We've established this, right, guys? I mean, I l know you've only known me for a few hours, but if you know one thing about me, it's that, am I correct?  Read More »

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