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Just the other day, a mom I know from back home contacted me asking for our special education attorney’s information. Sadly, it came as no shock that this intelligent, dedicated mom was having issues with our former school district — … Continue reading
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I’ve always been kind of “out of” the chiropractic camp. The idea of grinding and cracking my spine has never really appealed to me. Couple that image with the one time I did manage to go and wound up with … Continue reading
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I met a woman a few years ago who was the epitome of kindness. I was half her age and possessed only a fraction of the patience and motherly knowledge she naturally had. I longed to have Joan’s grace and … Continue reading
There is something visceral and terrifying about divorce for most “regular” humans, but for parents with fragile children, the stakes go WAY up, and, as I’ve been separated from my husband of 10 years for the past three years (most … Continue reading
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Ten years ago today, I walked into a banquet hall bursting with excitement and a baby boy in my swollen belly. It was a day to celebrate my baby-to-be, my pride and joy, and later, as the delivery nurse put … Continue reading
Recently I sat down and shared details about The Thinking Moms’ Revolution with Jake Hodesh from The Creative Coast, a group in Savannah, Georgia that exists to nurture the members of the community engaged in creative or innovative endeavors and … Continue reading
When I was a kid and got sick, I remember my mother made me toast, tea with honey, and put cool compresses on my forehead to bring down my fever. I would stay in bed with my TV tray and … Continue reading
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“To change the world, Start with one step. However small, The first step is hardest of all…” They. Are. Everywhere. Sick kids. I can’t go anywhere without seeing sick kids. They are at Target. They are at the pool. They … Continue reading
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I have started and deleted and restarted and deleted this blog several times. I wanted to do a follow-up on Autism and the Church and talk about my church’s efforts to begin a special-needs ministry, but I knew revisiting my story … Continue reading
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I’m rocking him in my arms, back and forth, smiling so wholesomely. He’s looking back at me, giggling and cooing, with a twinkle in his eyes, testing out his newly discovered little fingers and toes. He’s running around grassy fields … Continue reading
