“We ALL need a hug right now.
At a time when people are dying due to a pandemic and we are social distancing to protect ourselves and others, how do we meet the emotional and mental health needs that we have?”
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I Don’t Love My Child Today
”Have you ever had that moment where you realized you don’t like your child? Maybe even hate him? ”
Read more to decide if I am psycho, or a good mom. . .
It Doesn’t Take Much to Minister To Others
“Somewhere living in New York there is a Jewish woman who is the best example of ministering to others I have ever known. I’ve never met her yet she ministers to me daily. She is my model of how I should be serving others.”
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A Special Needs Parent’s IEP
“. . .what I had essentially done was to write my own IEP for school. These were all things I was working on that will help me succeed.”
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Laughs From 2014 To Ring Out The Year
”In keeping with the tradition when I started this blog, here is a year’s worth of my children’s ”ism’s,” funny times and more.
The three Wisemen brought gold and Frankenstein right Mom?”
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Dear Medical Professionals
“Yes, it’s almost like we are asking you to be God. But you don’t have all the answers, and can’t preform all the miracles.”
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Family, Friends, and Special Needs Children
“Be it because of health concerns, behavior issues or something else, our lives are different.
And that’s okay.”
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Is It Exhaustion?
“Some days we can rejoice at the step forward our child has made. And we do. But some days we have to give ourselves grace, realizing that what we are doing is HARD. And right now, I just want to avoid anymore hard. I need hard not to exist for a while. And I think that is where the ignoring, the procrastination, the indifference to it all is coming from. I’m human. This is my life. And it’s hard.” Read more. . .
And I Find Myself At Loose Ends
“Maybe it’s just the process of pulling up roots and being replanted. But I find myself listless and trying to find meaning in what I am doing every day.” Read more. . .
It Takes Love
“What you don’t know is no sooner than we got here, still living in a hotel, having started the process of buying our house, my husband received notification that he was being considered for a different job. It was his dream job. The one he had been applying to for years. The one that makes him drool at the thought of getting to do that work.” Read more. . .
