My Teen with Special Needs is Doing High School at His Pace, Not Mine
The journey of a special needs parent is both stunningly beautiful and utterly heartbreaking. Often with one coming closely on…
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The journey of a special needs parent is both stunningly beautiful and utterly heartbreaking. Often with one coming closely on…
Continue ReadingI want to tell you the story of a little boy who came to live with me when he was…
Continue ReadingIt was Saturday afternoon and everything seemed on track for the upcoming teddy bear tea party at our local library.…
Continue ReadingWhen you’re a free spirit, like I am, you never expect to find somewhere that gives you the warm fuzzies…
Continue ReadingAs I sit here by the warm glow of the fire, I find myself once again, reflecting on our life,…
Continue ReadingMy youngest baby was my only child to go to preschool. It was necessary and heartbreaking. I was so sad…
Continue ReadingSo many of us moms who have a child or children with special needs feel the need to put on…
Continue ReadingI walked into Target for a little retail therapy. It had been a week. We are preparing to send our…
Continue ReadingThe thing the baby books don’t tell you about leaving the hospital is that two new people emerge. Yes, you’re…
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…
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