by Scott Newport | Sep 13, 2011 | Grief, Spiritual Support
Guest blogger, Scott Newport, lost his son Evan a few years ago. Rather than hide his grief journey, Scott willingly shares his struggles with others on the same path. During a recent summer walk, he took a vacation from his grief and focused on the beauty around him....
by Scott Newport | Aug 16, 2011 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
A new school year is just around the corner, and maybe that’s why guest blogger Scott Newport is in a math mood today. Take a look at the new math he learned during his years as dad to Evan, their son who had special needs. Mathematics of an Exceptional...
by Scott Newport | Jul 1, 2011 | Grief, Spiritual Support
Independence Day 2011 is just around the corner. In honor of the holiday, guest blogger Scott Newport shares some memories from last year’s Fourth of July. Old Planks Over the Fourth of July I went by a small, roadside flea market looking for old hardware for...
by Scott Newport | Jun 17, 2011 | Holidays, Special Needs Parenting
Guest blogger Scott Newport called the other day and asked, “Do you need something for Father’s Day?” When I said yes, he sent this sweet poem. He wrote it two years ago when Evan’s health was failing, and Scott knew his remaining Fathers Days...
by Scott Newport | Jun 10, 2011 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
In Wednesday’s post, guest blogger Scott Newport described a vacation trip to the swimming pool with his sons. At the pool, his son Evan became friends with a little girl named Renee. Evan was unable to communicate verbally because of Noonan’s Syndrome,...