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Making Baskets
I watched Bobby make his first basket yesterday and clapped, yelling out “Way to go, Bobby” grinning from ear to ear as if I were the one who made a basket. We were at his Special Olympics basketball practice and, while Bobby had specifically figured out HOW to get that ball into the basket earlier…
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Why I Love my Husband
This post is part of the Happy Wives Club Blog Tour, and I am celebrating marriage along with hundreds of inspiring bloggers. To learn more and join us, CLICK HERE! I Remember when I Fell in Love with my Husband One of my favorite memories of my husband and I together falls before we were married,…
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Fibromyalgia Confessions – Or … Mom’s Not Allowed to be Sick
Time to be Honest about my Fibromyalgia – and Face the Fact I’m Only Human Life is a journey, made up of moments, glances, smiles, friends, family, adventures … and when you’re a special needs parent it’s made up of challenges, trials, and celebrations about even the most minute of those moments. I haven’t been…
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In Spite of Tragedy: Helping Our Children with Special Needs Understand
How can we Help Our Children with Special Needs? There is no easy answer when tragedy strikes, no easy way to explain it, share it, pray about it, or explain it to your children. When you children have special needs it’s easy to be unsure how to move forward with a discussion, any discussion, with…
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Personal Notes
I’m so sorry for any confusion, but a few (just a few!) of my very personal posts here at the Cafe have been made private to respect friends, family members, or even my own need to vent. I invite you to read through some of my other posts here at the Cafe, either via the…
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Holding On: An Excerpt From Your Creed of Care: How to Dig for Treasure in People (Without Getting Buried Alive)
This is an excerpt from Caroline McGraw’s book for caregivers, Your Creed of Care: How to Dig for Treasure in People (Without Getting Buried Alive). To receive your complimentary copy of the book via email, visit Caroline’s blog for caregivers, A Wish Come Clear. Pitfall #7: Holding On I’m not a parent, so I can…