“When a man loves a woman, he sacrifices.
My husband has spent the last 20 years in the military. 20 years of heart, soul, sweat, and anguish. The plan has always been that he would retire this year after his 20 years were done. Our children are heading into the teenage-years. A time when they need their Dad around.”
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If there is one thing I have found in this special needs parenting journey, is that no two parents will react to the news in the same way.”
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“I had so much frustration over gifts. It was never that I wanted something big, flashy or expensive. But I didn’t want to have to spell out things I wanted and needed. To me, that ruined the whole purpose of the gift. I wanted someone to see me and innately know those things I wanted and desired. The problem is that most people aren’t mind readers.” Read more…
“Silence has always been my friend…Darkness has always comforted me as well because when it was dark outside, … and I would spend my time looking out the window at the beautiful twinkling stars in the night sky and live out adventures and stories in my head.
