by Jolene | Jul 22, 2019 | Self-Care and Stress
What I regret most about being a mean girl. Those words are both blog post title and personal confession in the wake of a conversation with an old friend at our 45th class reunion. “Do you remember Katya Luwamala?” he asked as he sat down beside me....
by Kimberly Drew | Jul 18, 2019 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Just talk. That’s guest blogger Kimberly Drew’s advice for parents worrying about their children’s future. Today Kimberly talks about what happens when she and her husband make time to just talk. The summer sun is staying up longer in the day and I...
by Jolene | Jul 17, 2019 | How-Tos
Surrounding the vulnerable with love is simple and profound– As simple as a neighbor walking down the street to visit a young father losing his fight with an incurable disease, As profound as the memory, 50 years later, of that neighbor helping the man’s...
by Jolene | Jul 16, 2019 | Link Share
The Dream Team Link Share is here for another Tuesday. You are invited to add links to your articles about vacation plans, summer fun, growing your faith while immersed in caregiving and parenting, inclusion ministry ideas, information about a specific disability or...
by Mark Arnold | Jul 11, 2019 | Self-Care and Stress, Special Needs Parenting
For many who parent children with special needs, they are not the only child in the family. We may have other children also needing love, nurturing, care and support. Our other child is Phoebe, who at 19 is 2 1/2 years older than our autistic son James. This is a...
by Jolene | Jul 10, 2019 | Advocacy, Special Needs Parenting
Hello Noon, a California-based band, released a music video done in collaboration with Special Olympics athletes. Stephen, who plays guitar and performs vocals for Hello Noon, explains how the Run Free video came into being. When Stephen Spies, guitarist and singer...
