by Wendy Vermillion | Jan 27, 2021 | Encouragement
The Questions Every EA/TEF Parent Asks: Why Him, Why Me, Why Us? The questions every EA/TEF parent asks after their child’s diagnosis are the same–Why him? Why me? Why us? Guest blogger Wendy Vermillion recounts her struggle and reveals the weapon that helped her...
by Jolene | Jan 25, 2021 | Encouragement
One Month Ago Today One month ago today, we celebrated Christmas 2020. Those of us who didn’t live through the dark and seemingly endless days of the Great Depression or World War 2 found great comfort in the promises accompanying the birth of our Messiah. The...
by Jolene | Jan 21, 2021 | Encouragement
EA/TEF Awareness Month Is Celebrating 10 Years EA/TEF Awareness Month is celebrating 10 years of stories here at Different Dream. To mark the occasion, I’ve complied 1 post per year from 2011 through 2020. Your invited to join me for this walk through the past decade....
by Nanette Lerner | Jan 14, 2021 | Encouragement, How-Tos
Is It Easier or Worse To Be an EA/TEF Parent in the Time of COVID? Is it easier or worse to be an EA/TEF parent in the time of COVID? Guest blogger and EA/TEF mom Nanette Lerner outlines her answer to the question and encourages other parents in today’s post. If...
by Laura Spiegel | Dec 22, 2020 | Encouragement, Self-Care and Stress
Ten Moments in a Caregiving Life Well-Lived Ten moments in a life caregiving well-lived is a practice today’s guest blogger, Laura Spiegel is implementing this holiday season. May her ideas cause you to hunt for your own ten moments throughout December and beyond. As...
by Jolene | Dec 10, 2020 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
The Dread of the Unknown The dread of the unknown grabbed hold of our grandson when he was three. He was playing in the living room when a sun came out from behind a cloud, striping the floor with light and dark. “Grammy, what’s that?” he asked, pointing at the dark...