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A BLOG FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH DIFFERENCES, DISABILITIES, AND DIAGNOSES
A Year Filled with Hope: What The Last Twelve Months Brought for My Daughter and The Rett Community
December is a time for reflection. And as I look back over the past twelve months, I feel like celebrating a time unlike any other in the...
The First Day of School: Not Your Typical Milestone
A few days before kindergarten was set to begin, I gathered up all the school supplies I needed to deliver during my daughter’s Back to...
Bodies: How My Views about Bodies and Abilities Have Changed Because of My Daughter
My gym has a bank of televisions placed right above the only line of available treadmills. I’m not a fan of daytime television or local...
Work and Identity: How Our Career Paths and Identities Change When We Become Special Needs Parents
One of my favorite gym songs is Suit and Jacket by Judah & The Lion. I love the way it begins quietly but builds to a crashing crescendo....
Transformations: Things that change after a Diagnosis
Since my daughter’s diagnosis many things in my life have transformed. It’s not only my hopes, dreams, and plans for the future that are...
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