Finding the Message Within the Mess.

Well-meaning people tell me all the time that God won’t give me more than I can handle. I just don’t think that’s true. I appreciate the sentiment. I know it’s meant to make me feel better about the special needs/medically complex life we now reside in. I believe that...

Cultivating Friendships

One of the hardest things about being a special needs mom, especially if your child needs a lot of 1:1 assistance, is carving out quality time for others. Friendships will suffer if you aren’t careful and don’t intentionally work at them. The sad, hard truth is...