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...

I remember the first time I received my son’s diagnosis. I really didn’t know how to respond. On the one hand, I was relieved and on the other, I was sad. I was tossed between being thankful...

I would like to share the time I made Aretha Franklin’s Waffles of Insane Greatness. Bet you did not know Aretha Franklin had a waffle recipe. Well, neither does Google. And if you were to search for it,...

I’ve faced many battles as a mom of a child with a disability. By battle, I mean fighting for my son’s rights. I have to admit they always take a toll on me, mentally and physically. I try...

I had intended to show a picture of the first time I held my son after giving birth. Sadly, I only have one picture of that moment. One over-exposed and faded picture to be exact. To such an extent that...