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As my dad always says “I have words…”
From my spiritual reflections to the day to day tasks – words come flooding out!
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Nursing for My Child: A Beautiful Gift in a Special Needs World
Read more: Nursing for My Child: A Beautiful Gift in a Special Needs WorldBearing the Load Together When Paige was first diagnosed – a little 3 month old baby – the terms “24 hour nursing care” were thrown at me, and I felt as though they were weapons. I was scared of not knowing how to take care of trach dependent child, yes, but the thought of having…
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The Beauty of Community: Why I Love Volunteering for a Cause
Read more: The Beauty of Community: Why I Love Volunteering for a CauseLast week, I traveled – I rarely travel, as Paige is disabled and leaving her can leave quite a hole in her routine. It takes work, it takes planning. But, if I’m traveling for the right cause, it’s all worth it. This time, my cause was the Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood Foundation. It was for…
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“Small, Small – but GREAT Steps” – Helping My Neuro-Diverse Child with Physical Therapy
Read more: “Small, Small – but GREAT Steps” – Helping My Neuro-Diverse Child with Physical TherapyPhysical therapy – it’s that thing you do when you injure yourself, right? You go to rehab, and you do physical therapy for a few weeks to help rehab your body. It helps your body relearn how to do things and gain strength in certain areas. Never once did I imagine my little baby would…