Somebody please tell me where October and November went? I checked out on 10/19 and got over the anesthetic about 36 hours ago, it seems. The world went on, and apparently I had conversations I recall nothing of, and am delighted to hear I have agreed to a date at the opera in Houston next year! So,…
When Kelly was born with Down syndrome in 1984, the mother of an eight-year-old boy with Downs visited us in the hospital. She said to me, “Believe it or not, the day will come when the first thing that comes into your mind when you wake up in the morning is not ‘I am the…