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 world of disabilities is often held up as an example of diversity, but sometimes I wonder how often the people citing this example...

I don’t believe in making my blog a political site. I want all people with all views to feel welcome here. However, government...

I have chosen to release my list of hopeful things in several installments. The first and second parts describe the positive...

Before I had JJ, I never thought much about hope—at least not in any profound way. To me, it was just another verb to slip into...

When we found out my youngest daughter, JJ, has Rett Syndrome, the genetic counselor who helped deliver the news told me that the...