Roan: Mom, sometimes you can be crazy. Mom: Well, that’s true for all of us. Roan: Well I am above-average crazy! (Age 9)
Filed under Mental Awareness …
Social Awareness
Roan: The movie “Boyhood” is Rated R because it has alcoholic beverages and the boy’s dad is an alcoholist. (Age 8)
Anatomical Awareness
Roan: I forget a lot of stuff. I tend to have three cords unplugged in my brain. (Age 7)
Family of Origin
Roan: [Our cat] says a lot of swear words in his mind. (Age 7)
Existential Awareness
Roan (to Mom): Would you please sit down and enjoy your life?
Raising Roan 