Monthly Archives: June 2012

Help in the Midst of the Inferno

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Mary Jacobson Smith

I wrote the following blog in the middle of the Waldo Canyon Fire in Colorado.  It seemed to resonate with a lot of people, so I am re-posting it for the people who are going through the Butte Fire as … Continue reading →

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Waiting Room Musings and Medical Punch Cards

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Mary Jacobson Smith

Ten years of serious medical problems has led me to come face to face with my arch-nemesis:  The waiting room. I hate hospital waiting rooms.  I hate the waiting part.  I hate the waiting for what is probably going to … Continue reading →

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Jake’s Therapy: Another Chapter Closed

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Mary Jacobson Smith

When our first therapist told me that Jake’s therapy would be a marathon, not a sprint, I never expected that some of our mile-markers would be so hard to pass.  We said goodbye to our two therapists from the The Resource … Continue reading →

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Jake’s Therapy: Is This Your Monkey?

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Mary Jacobson Smith

When I was in school, I never would have thought I would be begging for extra work to do over the summer break.  With Jake, however, I need all the help I can get to get through the gap between … Continue reading →

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