by Valeria Conshafter | May 3, 2023 | Encouragement, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
I Am the Best Mom in The World “I am the best mom in the world,” asserts guest blogger Valeria Conshafter. In today’s post she explains why she’s the best mom in the world for her daughter who was born with a life-threatening birth condition. As Mother’s Day...
by Mark Arnold | Apr 19, 2023 | Encouragement, Special Needs Parenting
Caregiving May Be Preparing You for Your Ikigai Caregiving may be preparing you for your ‘ikigai’ says guest blogger Mark Arnold. It was for him. Today he explains what ikigai is and how it led him to the calling and work he’s engaged in now. I heard a new word the...
by Heather Braucher | Apr 12, 2023 | Encouragement, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
When Your Special Needs Mess Is Your Message When your special needs mess is your message, telling others about it can be, um, intimidating. Even so, guest blogger Heather Braucher found a good reason to share her family’s messy story anyway. Maybe she’ll convince you...
by Lisa Pelissier | Apr 5, 2023 | Encouragement, In Parents, Self-Care and Stress, Special Needs Parenting
Flying Near the Sun as a Special Needs Parent Flying near the sun as special needs parents? What is guest blogger Lisa Pelissier talking about? In this post, she brings in a little C.S. Lewis, a little Greek mythology, and a little of her own fiction to explain how...
by Heather Braucher | Mar 22, 2023 | Encouragement, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
A Caregiver’s Hope Can Be Found in Unexpected Places A caregiver’s hope can be found in unexpected places. Guest blogger Heather Braucher and her husband recently discovered that hope through the words of Joni Eareckson Tada. Heather describes how hope has changed...
by Kelly Simpson | Mar 15, 2023 | Encouragement, How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
I Press On I press on is all a special needs parent can do sometimes. Guest blogger Kelly Simpson returns to talk about what she’s learned about pressing on while raising a child with special needs. She ends with some great ideas to help you press on during hard...