by Kelly Simpson | Sep 20, 2023 | Encouragement, Grief, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
Why Did this Happen to My Child? “Why did this happen to my child?” is one of the first questions that comes to mind when hard things happen to our kids. Guest blogger Kelly Simpson explains what she has learned from posing that question as the parent of a child with...
by Kristin Faith Evans | Aug 23, 2023 | Grief, How-Tos, School/Education, Special Needs Parenting
Managing Mixed Emotions When Our Kids with Disabilities Go Back to School Managing mixed emotions when our kids with mixed emotions go back to school can be, well, emotional. Guest blogger Kristin Faith Evans is experiencing a wide gambit of those emotions this August...
by Lisa Pelissier | Jul 5, 2023 | Grief, Spiritual Support
God Loves You and has a Wonderful Plan for your Life Have you ever asked yourself what God is doing with your life? Why did the things happen to you that did? Guest blogger Lisa Pelissier is here with a reminder that God never promised an easy road. It was a popular...
by Lisa Pelissier | Feb 15, 2023 | Grief, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
Off the Beaten Path Guest blogger Lisa Pelissier relates her struggles with her children’s differences and wonders why it is so hard to accept life just as it is. I’m an experienced mom. I’ve been one for twenty-two years. I’m also experienced at parenting children...
by Jolene | Nov 28, 2022 | Grief, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
The Grief of Disability Caregiving The grief of disability caregiving almost overwhelmed me this autumn. First my Aunt Donna, an oasis of security and love during my childhood, died. Grief over Donna’s death was accompanied by grief for my mother. She’s...
by Jolene | Aug 22, 2022 | Encouragement, Grief, Special Needs Parenting
What Will Go Wrong Next? What will go wrong next? When our family gathers around the dinner table each evening this summer, that question pops up at some point in every conversation. Here’s why we keep asking it: In June I went to the doctor with throbbing...
