Why are you here? No, I don't mean for what purpose do you exist. What brought you to reading this post? This blog exists for the primary purpose of encouraging special-needs parents. Special-needs parents walk a very different path from that of others with more typical children. We often feel isolated from the world, and from each other. Here, through this blog and that of many others, we find … [Read more...]
The Source of Our Joy
I always pray before I write for this blog to see if there is something God wants me to specifically write about. I really feel impressed that there are many who are reading this, who are struggling under the weight of heavier than usual burdens right now. The winter months can be difficult. There has been so much extreme weather in many parts of the world, and it's been a severe season with … [Read more...]
When Words Won’t Come
As I've prayed about what to write today, the phrase keeps coming to mind, "when words won't come." I have a feeling almost all who are reading this, have found yourselves many times at that place of weariness and sadness where you just don't even know what words to pray. Your heart is so heavy and you try to pray, yet tears are all that come... My son and I have been at that place this week. … [Read more...]