As a Special Needs Mom, I am the Nervous System in Our House and Today I Broke
I walked into Target for a little retail therapy. It had been a week. We are preparing to send our…
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I walked into Target for a little retail therapy. It had been a week. We are preparing to send our…
Continue ReadingSpecial needs mama, you’re on a different path . . . and it’s okay. Sometimes you don’t even notice it…
Continue ReadingIt’s 6:03 a.m., and I’m awakened by the brightness of the kitchen light flooding our bedroom. In the kitchen, I…
Continue ReadingNobody tells you about the grief that comes with every diagnosis. The grief that comes from seeing your child be…
Continue ReadingMost special needs parents know the well-known poem,"Welcome to Holland” written by Emily Perl Kingsley. For those not familiar, it’s…
Continue ReadingAs I sat watching this little girl practice kicking a ball in front of our house, it suddenly occurred to…
Continue ReadingTwo years ago, my youngest daughter was diagnosed with Rett Syndrome—a progressive genetic disorder characterized by the inability to speak,…
Continue ReadingWhen I had to leave my dream job to stay at home with my son, I was terrified I would…
Continue ReadingTo the lady in the restroom at the grocery store today, You don't know this, but my young child who…
Continue ReadingDear kids, I'm not a perfect mom. In fact, I'm not a perfect anything. I'm flawed, I'm human, and I…
Continue ReadingDear special needs mama, It was a rare occasion that I was able to skip out of the house and…
Continue ReadingWhat happens when an introverted mother feels the need to advocate for her son? She finds herself in a bit…
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