Solitude Time Solitude time is one of the best ways I make time for myself. During this time, I journal, read my Bible, pray and spend some time being thankful and embracing the moment. I enjoy the quiet...

As a child I was in awe of all the aerial acrobatics at the circus. I watched with baited breath during the entire segment afraid the acrobats may fall or lose a grip or something. But they never did....

One of the issues I struggled with when we heard our son may have a disability (this was while I was still pregnant) was the fact I didn’t feel qualified to be a mom to a child with a disability. I didn’t...

Today I want to share the time my son had oral surgery.  I want to start by saying, it is always a trying time for me when my son has any kind of surgery. First, he hates hospitals. Getting him inside...

Previously I discussed what a diagnosis is and what it isn’t here. Continuing on this thread I want to talk about the word disability.    Growing up I did not personally know anyone with a disability....

I’ve talked about the emotional aspects of receiving my son’s diagnosis here and here. I want to continue that topic but I want to break it down a little further and focus on the diagnosis...

Today I want to talk about the first time we received our child’s diagnosis. My son having a disability was not a surprise, we were expecting it ever since our first ultrasound. It was at the ultrasound...