Tag: adoption

  • Keeping On Keeping On (and Some Days Much Better Than That)

    Keeping On Keeping On (and Some Days Much Better Than That)

    (Dec. 28, 2022; updated Sept. 14, 2025) Welcome! My name is J. Mark Smith. I’m a writer and literary scholar. And I’m a proud parent of two neurodiverse children. My family’s story is somewhat out of the ordinary. I tell about it in a work of narrative nonfiction — Motley Green Blanket — that was…