May 2019

As is to be expected, hair washing (especially after writing about easy success) was not so easy last Sunday! I implemented what I thought was our new formula, and perhaps you heard the screaming from wherever you were. This past Thursday it was time for washing Sarah’s hair again. She screamed and protested loudly and… Read more »

I dare to say that we have made progress regarding washing Sarah’s hair! Sc had used a timer to indicate when the hair washing would begin. That seemed to help, so Carl and I have implemented that strategy too. Carl also had the idea to move forward more quickly and directly rather than letting Sarah… Read more »

It seems that I was mistaken about my cluster headaches being done. I’m on my second round of prednisone now and hopefully this will do the trick. I continue reading the book about how to change my life experience so I don’t get headaches, but I am much more capable of paying attention to anything… Read more »

Snuggly school mornings have continued to go well. Now we just need to figure out a solution for hair-washing. We only do it once a week for the girls, but now Sarah clearly needs it twice a week. Almost always, the process involves lots of screaming and resisting. This is true whether we allow for… Read more »