To the Special Needs Mom on Stage at the Kindergartener Concert
Today was the culmination of my 6-year-old daughter’s big day: it was her turn to participate in the kindergarten musical.…
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Today was the culmination of my 6-year-old daughter’s big day: it was her turn to participate in the kindergarten musical.…
Continue ReadingUnconditional love: Love or affection without any limitations or conditions. You hear this term frequently, often associated with motherhood. This…
Continue ReadingYour injury may be "invisible” but you certainly are not. Our struggle and constant uphill battle may be invisible to…
Continue ReadingI sent an email to my second-grader’s teacher this morning. After writing it, I realized it might be beneficial for…
Continue ReadingTwo years ago, my youngest daughter was diagnosed with Rett Syndrome—a progressive genetic disorder characterized by the inability to speak,…
Continue ReadingThink of something faster than a 7-year-old boy on a two-wheel bike. Maybe a race car at the drop of…
Continue ReadingDear Sully, Thank you for changing our lives! Many times when someone thinks about autism they think of it negatively.…
Continue ReadingI see you trying to keep your head above water every day, trying to juggle all of your responsibilities, have…
Continue ReadingTo the lady in the restroom at the grocery store today, You don't know this, but my young child who…
Continue ReadingI have always known what kind of mom I wanted to be. The mom who has the best after-school snacks.…
Continue ReadingI grew up in a religious house. We went to church every Sunday. My mom taught Sunday school, and we…
Continue ReadingWho will wash your shoes when I am no longer here? This crossed my mind yesterday, as I soaked the…
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