It is a hot, bright Sunday morning last summer. I get up early to get myself and our 5 kids ready for worship, as is my habit since my husband is a Continue Reading
The Day at the Museum I Lost My Son Who Has Special Needs
Field trips are not fun for the grown-ups. This is a well-kept secret among parents and teachers everywhere, but I'll go ahead and blast it out Continue Reading
How to Safely Lock Up Medications at Home
Are medications stored safely in your home? Think about it for a minute. If your medicine bottles are kept stashed on your kitchen counter, on a Continue Reading
How to Quickly Stop Fighting with Your Spouse About Parenting
You've heard the advice before, right? Be united in your parenting. This is really difficult to do in real life. In yesterday's blog post, 3 Continue Reading
3 Questions You Need to Ask About Every Parenting Battle with Your Spouse
We've all heard the advice, right? Don't fight with your spouse about parenting Be a united team -- especially in front of the kids. You know this Continue Reading
When You Achieve a Victory You Realize You Never Wanted
Yesterday as I clicked through my multiple open computer windows, I scrolled past my Gmail and the top message caught my eye. "Funding Has Been Continue Reading
This Year’s Best Parenting Tips
You are rock stars, moms! There are days I love being a mom so much. I bawl at every sappy commercial. I hug my kids and hum happy tunes while I Continue Reading
3 Ways to Include the Whole Family on Adoption Day
Adoption Days are amazing! If you've never experienced an adoption day, you might wonder what it's like to celebrate a child coming into your family Continue Reading
How to Have Hope on a Hard Day
Life throws us tough stuff sometimes, doesn't it? A few months ago I was chatting with my brother about the difficulties of life. We decided there Continue Reading
Glutaric Acidemia: Hope & Help for Parents
Glutaric Acidemia: Hope & Help for Parents Glutaric Acidemia, Type 1 (GA1) is a relatively new and rare diagnosis, and while there are still many Continue Reading
10 Tips to Help Kids with Special Needs Celebrate Holidays
If you are a parent or a caregiver of a child with special needs, you know that the holidays are not always fun and joyous. Using my experience Continue Reading
What I Wish You Could See About My “Bad” Kids
Yesterday my 11 year old son tested for his green belt in Tae Kwon Do. He's been waiting for this. He's been ready to test for quite some time, but Continue Reading