by Kathy Guzzo | Jun 20, 2019 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
The Difference Between Hope and Expectations for Caregivers The difference between hope and expectation can be difficult for caregivers to distinguish. Guest blogger Kathy Guzzo shares what experience has taught her about how to tell the difference between them. When...
by Maggi Gale | May 16, 2019 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
People of Determination: A New Take on Special Needs and Disabilities Over the last 9 years, as we have lived as ex-pats in Abu Dhabi, I have often thought of the words of Alice in Wonderland, “Curiouser and curiouser.” Yes, Alice, I can relate. Like Wonderland, the...
by Jolene | May 1, 2019 | Encouragement
Mike Krzyzewski’s Disability Connection Is More than a Game Mike Krzyzeweski’s disability connection is more than a game, more than a photo op, more than a heartwarming story. I just heard a previously untold story about the compassion Duke’s head...
by Mark Arnold | Apr 25, 2019 | Encouragement
Confessions of a Special Needs Parent Confessions of a special needs parent should be made once in a while and today is guest blogger Mark Arnold’s day to tell all. How many of these are true of you, too? Parents of children with special needs experience many...
by Jenn Soehnlin | Apr 18, 2019 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
How To Find Joy in Every Season of Your Special Needs Parenting Journey How to find joy in every season of the special needs parenting journey is a challenge for all of us. Different Dream guest blogger, Jenn Soehnlin encourages parents to intentionally seek and find...
by Jolene | Feb 20, 2019 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
The Polar Vortex and Gratitude: An Unlikely Combination The polar vortex and gratitude. I never thought of pairing the two until the great polar vortex of January 2019. Even I have lived through plenty of what we called “cold snaps” until the 24/7 news...