tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-637566 2012-02-05T20:13:35-08:00 Come on in! TypePad Shawntainvillehttp://feedburner.google.com tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341f9d5853ef016300cb9b2f970d 2012-02-05T20:13:35-08:00 2012-02-05T21:17:31-08:00 Shawntain It's been quiet around here at The Crunchy and the Smooth, as winter has been doing its work on us. We had a beautiful Christmas... ...and a great big storm. We've spent lots of time indoors playing...<br/> <br/> This is just a summary! Visit The Crunchy and the Smooth for the whole nine yards.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Shawntainville/~4/JkKd7egidd8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.thecrunchyandthesmooth.com/2012/02/feb-5.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341f9d5853ef015392e21308970b 2011-11-07T19:54:14-08:00 2011-11-08T12:33:37-08:00 Shawntain ...or rather who's not, unfortunately, because he can't get up our steps. It's Darren Larson, Independent Living Specialist at Summit Independent Living Center here in Missoula. Darren is an activist...<br/> <br/> This is just a summary! Visit The Crunchy and the Smooth for the whole nine yards.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Shawntainville/~4/Jl9XG7s8_EA" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.thecrunchyandthesmooth.com/2011/11/look-whos-coming-to-dinner.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341f9d5853ef014e8beb602a970d 2011-09-30T00:38:58-07:00 2011-11-08T07:06:16-08:00 Shawntain Time to admit it. Something has been shifting here at The Crunchy and the Smooth. I think this blog is becoming less about the inspiring, against-all-odds journey of my special needs son and more...<br/> <br/> This is just a summary! Visit The Crunchy and the Smooth for the whole nine yards.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Shawntainville/~4/EKOVUdkiDJw" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.thecrunchyandthesmooth.com/2011/09/seriously-folks.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341f9d5853ef01543524ee4c970c 2011-09-04T21:29:25-07:00 2011-11-08T13:03:36-08:00 Shawntain If you were here for our last post, you know that walking is much on Heath's mind. And that the best way to help him is much on ours. A few days after writing that post, I had an intuition...<br/> <br/> This is just a summary! Visit The Crunchy and the Smooth for the whole nine yards.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Shawntainville/~4/03EzEiW1A6Q" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.thecrunchyandthesmooth.com/2011/09/just-like-teya.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341f9d5853ef0154339e2b1a970c 2011-07-18T11:33:56-07:00 2011-07-19T09:50:57-07:00 Shawntain The summer sun is shining in Missoula and the days are long and full. The garden is a kaleidoscope of perennials and herbs, falling all over each other, coming and going faster than we realize. We're...<br/> <br/> This is just a summary! Visit The Crunchy and the Smooth for the whole nine yards.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Shawntainville/~4/cvV9uN1a9-Y" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.thecrunchyandthesmooth.com/2011/07/walkingandwheeling.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341f9d5853ef014e88c9481d970d 2011-05-30T21:07:29-07:00 2011-06-01T20:02:53-07:00 Shawntain Everyone said that spring arrives in Missoula on Mother's Day weekend. And they were right. Over the course of a few days, we witnessed a big blossomy bang. Heath had been patiently tracking the...<br/> <br/> This is just a summary! Visit The Crunchy and the Smooth for the whole nine yards.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Shawntainville/~4/4BODFuxS0Gs" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.thecrunchyandthesmooth.com/2011/05/blossoming-things.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341f9d5853ef01543215a244970c 2011-05-05T21:44:51-07:00 2011-05-05T22:10:41-07:00 Shawntain And now for a story I love to tell. Long about February of last year, my friend Daria and I met at a special needs moms' night out in Missoula. We were seated at opposite ends of a big, long...<br/> <br/> This is just a summary! Visit The Crunchy and the Smooth for the whole nine yards.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Shawntainville/~4/bpBV1DQp1bs" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.thecrunchyandthesmooth.com/2011/05/an-unexpected-path.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341f9d5853ef01543210ba57970c 2011-05-01T20:08:55-07:00 2011-05-02T19:45:29-07:00 Shawntain Wow! Here's a little video diary showing a few amazing moments from the past month. Heath has made some doggone startling progress. We're very proud and very amazed, since we didn't put any special...<br/> <br/> This is just a summary! Visit The Crunchy and the Smooth for the whole nine yards.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Shawntainville/~4/6Ek9jX7HsI4" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.thecrunchyandthesmooth.com/2011/05/all-around-the-mulberry-bush.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341f9d5853ef0147e400f971970b 2011-04-11T21:32:35-07:00 2011-04-11T21:42:24-07:00 Shawntain Gah! So much has happened in the last forty days. Here are the top ten news items since last we blogged... 10. We left the snow.... and spent a week in Mexico with my mom! Heath fell in love with...<br/> <br/> This is just a summary! Visit The Crunchy and the Smooth for the whole nine yards.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Shawntainville/~4/FMUJ9MpXj7U" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.thecrunchyandthesmooth.com/2011/04/spring-in-his-step.html