by Jolene | Oct 10, 2012 | Books and Resources, Spiritual Support
Medically fragile children need parents with a unique set of skills. Because these skills aren’t taught in parenting classes or addressed in parenting books, dads and moms with children who have critical medical needs are forced to scramble to find resources...
by Jolene | May 9, 2012 | Books and Resources, Spiritual Support
Those of you who visited DifferentDream.com yesterday met our special guest, Jill Kelly, when she shared the story of their son, Hunter. Hunter was diagnosed with Krabbe Disease as an infant and died from the condition at age seven. In today’s question and...
by Jolene | May 8, 2012 | Books and Resources, Spiritual Support
Today DifferentDream.com welcomes Jill Kelly for the first of two Q & A special needs parenting sessions. Jill and her husband Jim, former quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, are the parents of three children – Erin, Hunter, and Camyrn. Hunter, their second...
by Jolene | Mar 12, 2012 | Books and Resources, Spiritual Support
I love bargains and love to pass them on to friends. Today, I’m passing along something better than a bargain – a free prayer guide from my book, Different Dream Parenting. Why a 30 Day Free Prayer Guide? This prayer guide, along with the other 6 in...
by Jolene | Mar 7, 2012 | Books and Resources, Spiritual Support
Peter and Amy Julia Becker weren’t expecting a special needs diagnosis after the birth of their first child. When the doctor said he suspected their daughter Penny had Down syndrome, Amy’s life and her expectations for her daughter changed. A Good and Perfect Gift: A...
by Jolene | Sep 6, 2010 | Books and Resources, Spiritual Support
If hope is in short supply at your house, watch The Butterfly Circus. If you’re wondering why God is allowing your child and your family to struggle and live with pain, watch The Butterfly Circus. If your child with special needs is looking for a role model,...