I love creating family traditions. Most of them seem to center around the Christmas season. I’ve already mentioned our tradition of seeing Christmas lights. Another custom is picking out a new ornament...

Life gets pretty hectic in December. It feels like I’m just running from one activity to the next without taking a break. This year I’ve decided not to be a victim of the craziness. Instead,...

It’s December and Christmas is around the corner. Our tree is up, the stockings are hung and there’s excitement in the air. One of our annual traditions this time of year is to see Christmas lights. Two...

In my conversations with other moms of uniquely abled children, there were several common threads woven throughout all their stories. Of course, it was all worded differently but it was the same concept....

I came across this blog post that Jolene Philo wrote on her website: https://www.differentdream.com/. It talks so beautifully about the mingling of two different emotions, very similar to what  Mary Ann...

Today is Thanksgiving Day in America. In our family, this means everyone gathering together, overindulging in food, and most importantly reflecting on God’s blessings.   Psalms 36:5-9 Your love,...

*This is part seven of Harlie’s story. The rest of her story can be found here: part one, part two, part three, part four, part five, and part six.   Life for Harlie will always be about balance....