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Muslims, Methodists and Me
I have had a fairly broad religious education. I grew up in the 1950s in a predominantly Jewish neighborhood, and played primarily with...

Patricia Lemer
Sep 12, 20133 min read


Wonder
“I know I’m not an ordinary ten-year-old kid….I know ordinary kids don’t make other ordinary kids run away screaming in playgrounds. I...

Patricia Lemer
Oct 9, 20122 min read


Treat the Child Not the Diagnosis
The first photos arrived. The baby didn’t look “quite right.” But all newborns are “funny-looking,” I told myself. Don’t be an...

Patricia Lemer
Aug 15, 20104 min read


Temple Grandin: A Real Inspiration for People with Autism
autism,Temple Grandin,animals and autism Yesterday I had the pleasure of hearing Temple Grandin speak. Thank you to Community Health...

Patricia Lemer
Jul 23, 20093 min read
Giving and Getting
Owner wrote: Giving, Getting and Gratitude During the holidays, our thoughts turned to the three “G”s: giving, getting and gratitude....

Patricia Lemer
Jan 3, 20093 min read
A Thanksgiving Lesson in Diet and Nutrition
Owner wrote: A Thanksgiving Lesson in Diet and Nutrition Thanksgiving with my family was a glut of gluten, dairy and sugar. “Patty, you...

Patricia Lemer
Dec 16, 20082 min read
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