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The Best Special Needs Family Camps Ever…At Least Until Next Year

The Best Special Needs Family Camps Ever…At Least Until Next Year

by Jolene | Aug 4, 2016 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support

The Best Special Needs Family Camps Ever…At Least Until Next Year This summer, I participated in two of the best special needs family camps ever…at least until next year rolls around. The first was held at Hidden Acres Christian Center in central Iowa. The...
The True Cost of Special Needs Motherhood

The True Cost of Special Needs Motherhood

by Kimberly Drew | Apr 27, 2016 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support

The True Cost of Special Needs Motherhood Guest blogger Kimberly Drew and her family recently welcomed a new daughter into their family. Her arrival caused Kimberly to calculate the true cost of special needs motherhood. Read on to learn her answer. The True Cost of...
God Has a Purpose for this New Life

God Has a Purpose for this New Life

by Jolene | Apr 25, 2016 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support

God Has a Purpose for this New Life My baby brother turns 57 today.He is my parents’ third child.Mom was shocked, rather than thrilled, to hear she was pregnant in the fall of 1958. And for several good reasons. Her husband had been diagnosed with multiple...
I Failed Again, but There Is Always Hope

I Failed Again, but There Is Always Hope

by Sharon Cargin | Apr 6, 2016 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support

I Failed Again, but There Is Always Hope Guest blogger, Sharon Cargin, shares a story of how she failed again in today’s post. She writes about her son Tim’s last hospital stay and how she kept silent instead of talking about depression with Tim’s...
The Chaos of Special Needs Parenting

The Chaos of Special Needs Parenting

by Sharon Cargin | Mar 9, 2016 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support

The Chaos of Special Needs Parenting Today, I am pleased to introduce you to guest blogger Sharon Cargin. Sharon and I have been acquaintances since high school when she sat in front of me in Senior Comp. But we became forever friends when we became mothers of kids...
How To Make It Through a Special Needs Storm

How To Make It Through a Special Needs Storm

by Candice Wilkinson | Feb 10, 2016 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support

How To Make It Through a Special Needs Storm Different Dream welcomes Candice Wilkinson as today’s guest blogger. Lately, she’s been experiencing some special needs storms as she cares for her child with special needs. In the process, she’s...
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Jolene Philo is a published author, speaker, wife, and mother of a son with special needs.

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