Monthly Archives: April 2010
The Harlem School of the Arts, part two
That first week the older girls laughed at Q; when he couldn’t get the steps right and another boy trying to be helpful, ran up and took Q’s arms and physically placed them where they should be. We started class … Continue reading
Filed under joy, motherhood, my Q, q's words, the spirit within
The Harlem School of the Arts, part one
Back in the cold grey heart of winter I told Q he was going to take dance lessons. He was not happy. His actual words were; no, I’m not. For the first three weeks I spent Saturday mornings demanding put … Continue reading
Filed under the adoption journey
