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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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What Will I Say?

When we meet new people (which we’re doing a lot of in a new state!), people learn about Paige and they often pose the statement to me “I just don’t know what to say – I’m so afraid to say the wrong thing!” I have been trying to formulate my words in a way that…
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Making My Girl Food

As an adult, we are in control of everything that goes in our body – we have a choice. We can choose to have sugar and alcohol or have only vegetables. We can weigh ourselves, check our calories, and see our physical progress. But, in the life of a parent, we now have the responsibility…
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First Steps

A challenging aspect in having a developmentally delayed child is seeing other children thrive, reaching milestones at the standard rate or even faster. For me, I get so used to Paige and her abilities that it’s like I’m in a little bubble – a bubble that pops as soon as I see the other children…
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