The Value of Respite
The need of respite for special needs parents is probably the most overlooked necessity we have. Yes, there are many blessings that come from having a special needs child. But to be honest, [...]
Learning to Dream Again
In a previous post, I explained the grieving process that comes with learning your child has special needs. More often than I care to admit, I feel like it's a process [...]
Why You Shouldn’t Judge Other Parents
I hope I am not the only mom out there who looks back on their time before having children and just shakes her head in disbelief. You know, that time [...]
Special Needs Healing Will Come
Sometimes it feels like the grieving cycle associated with parenting a special needs child never ends. Just when you feel like you've accepted your reality and settled into your "normal" [...]
Sharing About Special Needs To My Daughter’s Class
Today was the first day of school for our special needs daughter Ladybug. The last couple years I have offered to come share with the class about what makes her special. [...]