Previously Posted/Newly Updated for THIS our NEW website/blog Reading time @ 5 minutes We’re all experts of sorts. Each of us is given something in life that challenges, stretches and stresses us and will eventually qualify us as some sort of expert. If you’re like me, whatever that area is, it’s not the area you’d have […]
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Previously posted/newly updated for THIS our new website/blogREADING TIME @ 3 MinutesThose closest to us hurt us the most. Maybe it’s because they say foolish things in an effort to protect us or because they know us so well, they know what “button” to push to hurt us, or feel the freedom to
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Previously posted/newly updated and re-posted on THIS our NEW website/blog! READING TIME @ 3.5 minutes “Special-needs kids are not sick, gross or stupid. They only want what we all want: to be accepted. Can I make a request? Is anyone willing to post this & leave it as your status for at least an hour?
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Previously posted/newly updated for THIS our new website/blog! Reading Time @ 4 minutes My husband had finished his requirements for graduation from dental school at THE Ohio State University, and was given a menu of options and opportunities regarding where he could spend some discretionary free time. He chose to work at University Hospital in
Previously posted/newly updated for THIS our new website/blog! Reading Time @ 3 minutes. Perhaps you, like I, have missed the opportunity to show compassion or love to someone simply because they have special needs and we don’t know and don’t seek a way to connect with them. Perhaps we have no idea how to engage
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Previously posted/newly updated and posted on THIS our new website/blog Reading Time @ 3 minutes Get a LIFE! I’m often tempted to say that: When things aren’t going my way and I think, “Wow, if I could just get a life!” When frustrated, I sometimes say, “This is life?” As a young mom changing diapers
Previously Posted – Newly Posted to THIS our NEW BLOG/Website Reading time: @ 4 minutes MARRIAGE: With a divorce rate hovering somewhere in the 80-85% range, we know it takes a lot of work to make marriage work, along with all the other relationships one has in the world of special needs. In order to
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READING TIME is < 3 minutes Previously posted/re-posting to THIS – our NEW WEBSITE! WELCOME! Dear Arnold Schwarzenegger, We see you at every conference we do for FamilyLife around the country. Sometimes it’s the husband, and sometimes it’s the wife, but here is the all too common scenario: “I made a mistake and had (“X”
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