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What It Means To Be Independent

September 10, 2014 by Laurie Wallin 4 Comments

"She's never going to be independent." That's the fear I have, more often than I'd like, about my oldest daughter. Mostly it occurs to me when she's some combination of PMS/Bipolar and we have mornings like we did yesterday. Mornings when she's alternately weeping and giggling---in one breath accusing me of hating her and, in the next, begging me for pancakes. Here's what independent means … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ADHD, Adoption, Hidden Disabilities, Laurie Wallin, Mental Illness Tagged With: fostering independence in special needs kids, hope

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