by Stephanie Ballard | Jul 25, 2019 | Encouragement
The Quilt The Quilt is blogger Stephanie Ballard’s latest poem about being the parent of a child with a medical condition. In it, she transparently describes the blessings, fears, and feelings she continues to experience as her son gets older. The Quilt...
by Stephanie McKeever | Nov 7, 2018 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
More Than Worried Join the Different Dream gang as we welcome new guest blogger, Stephanie McKeever today. She confesses she is often worried and more than worried about IEP meetings as a special needs mom. What she has to say may sound familiar to you, too. More Than...
by Amy Felix | Oct 31, 2018 | Advocacy, Special Needs Parenting
To My Son Before They Label You with Autism Before they label you with autism. No parent wants to pen a letter to a child before that happens. But this post is an example for parents of what to say and how to say it. Thank you, guest blogger Amy Felix, for saying what...
by Stephanie Ballard | Jun 6, 2018 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
The Puzzle of Parenting a Child with Special Needs The puzzle of parenting a child with special needs is something we all grapple with. Guest blogger Stephanie Ballard is here with a poem that explains where she found the missing piece of her puzzle and the peace it...
by Diane Dokko Kim | Apr 11, 2018 | Books and Resources, Spiritual Support
Why Diane Dokko Kim Wrote Unbroken Faith Different Dream welcomes guest blogger, Diane Dokko Kim, for the second in her three-part series. Today, Diane talks about about her family, and the encouragement found in her new book, Unbroken Faith: Spiritual Recovery for...