There's this duck at my local park. Everyone knows about her. She's a sassy sort. I guess she's a she. I know absolutely zero percent about ducks. And I am not getting close enough to this duck friend to find out if she is truly a she or a cranky old man duck. She seems … Continue reading Enduring Parenting
Category: Special Needs
Jesus, Bring the Rain
Don't ask Jesus to bring the rain and expect to not get wet. I've heard it. I sang it. And I got drenched. I first heard the Mercy Me song Hold Fast years ago on a hurried trip to the children's hospital. It was the voice of God I needed while I tried to watch … Continue reading Jesus, Bring the Rain
Invisible Disability Is Not Invisible To Our God (Key Ministry)
A teacher told me many years ago kids would be more accepting of us because our child had obvious disabilities. His needs were on full display in the way he walked, talked, the way he did everything. Or the way he did not do things. More accepting, you say? What she meant was other children … Continue reading Invisible Disability Is Not Invisible To Our God (Key Ministry)
Fashion is Taking the Summer Off #FashionDoesntTakeaDayOff
How can I tell it's summer when it has done nothing but rain and barely gotten above 80 degrees? Routine, or the lack there of. I used to blame my children for needing the blessed routine, but I can admit it is me. I need to get up at the same time, go to bed … Continue reading Fashion is Taking the Summer Off #FashionDoesntTakeaDayOff
Springtime Favorites #FashionDoesntTakeADayOff
I wish I was one of those women who was happy wearing the same coat year after year, or the same shoes every time the newness of spring rolled around. But, no. With the change of seasons comes a change in my heart. A need starts building deep within to find a new pair of … Continue reading Springtime Favorites #FashionDoesntTakeADayOff