2025

November

• Work with Oscar! Personal Care Aide Job Opening

February

• Work with Oscar!

2024

September

• Want to work with Oscar?

April

• Seeking 1-2 Personal Care Aides for Oscar!

2023

April

• NOTES FROM A PANDEMIC: August 24, 2021-April 1, 2022
• NOTES FROM A PANDEMIC: December 3, 2020-July 29, 2021

2022

June

• Personal Care Aide for Needed for Oscar, Fall 2022

2020

December

• NOTES FROM A PANDEMIC July 27-November 23,2020

July

• NOTES FROM A PANDEMIC May 10-July 5, 2020

April

• Pandemic Blog Post Attempt #387

2019

December

• 2019, a quick look back

August

• SMA Awareness Month

2018

December

• Frederick Douglass Bicentennial, Garth Fagan Dance, and Hamilton all in one week!

March

• On Hawking, the Walkout, and Words

2017

December

• Wrapping up the 2017 Chapter

April

• Music in Our Family

2016

October

• What It Must Be Like: Oscar Starts Third Grade

September

• The Paralympics!

August

• Rhode Island!

July

• Black Lives Matter—a few words from this white woman/writer/mother

February

• A Snowy Miracle
• Town Snow Plow, Meet Dragon Mama

2015

December

• Heading into 2016
• Coming Soon...

March

• aaaaaaaand Oscar is sick again...

2014

December

• The Year in Review
• 2014 Year in Review—COMING SOON!

July

• Visiting the Mainland

March

• 30 Days of Yoga for FSMA!

2013

September

• Kindergarten!
• SMA Awareness Month: The Day-to-Day

August

• Shhhh...Oscar is sleeping
• CALIFORNIA! San Diego, Joshua Tree, Disney & the FSMA Conference

March

• On Time
• The Van!

January

• January 20: International Day of Acceptance

2012

December

• 2012: Our Year in Review

October

• For David
• Oscar Goes! Van Benefit: A Great Success

September

• Catching Up: Van Benefit, a Contest of Sorts, and Grimes Glen!

August

• Patience & Parenting
• August is SMA Awareness Month: What Does This Mean?

July

• FSMA Conference 2012

June

• Moving Forward: a Van
• Days Just Go On
• Minnie

May

• Raising Awareness
• Baltimore: Family, Aquarium, Johns Hopkins

April

• Oscar, the Artist
• Van Contest Update
• Vote for Oscar! Accessible Van Contest

March

• What Independence Looks Like
• Go, Oscar, go, go, go! (Welcome to our blog)

2011

June

• June 2011 Update

2010

July

• Thank You!