Special Needs Parenting and Having Friends Anyone who is the parent of special needs kids can tell you that finding the time, energy, and balance to also maintain healthy outside relationships is a very difficult task. Sadly, one of the first things to go following a diagnosis is the outside support from friends. You find […]
Kathleen You are what keeps me going On the nights when I can’t sleep You are the only one for me Who’s strong when I am weak You keep me holding on Just for one more day You are my reason for being And the one who makes me stay You’re the one who won’t […]
Introducing Me You think you know me Know the real me Here’s a few things That I think you should see I know what it’s like to hear the sound Of a bullet flying by And I’ve known confusion and disbelief Trying to figure out why I’ve stared down the barrel of a gun Wondering […]
Spectrum Boy (Sung to the tune of Piano Man) It’s 3am on a Tuesday The little man shuffles in There’s my wife in bed laying next to me Reaching for her Melatonin She says, “Son you’ve got a great memory I know that you know how it goes You’re cute and you’re sweet And yes […]
We have shared before what a “normal” day in our lives looks like… Somedays however, most days lately if feels like, are far from even our “normal”. I am exhausted in every way shape and form. I am behind on simple every things like vacuuming, dishes, laundry, meal prep… And general cleaning… Why? I delegate […]
If Actions Really Did Speak We’ve all heard the phrase, “actions speak louder than words”. Well, sometimes the lack of action speaks volumes as well. Either way, you don’t always have to verbalize something to get your point across. In fact, being a family of kids with special needs and the issues I have with […]
The Forgotten This here’s a song for the forgotten The ones in life Who will never be cool The hand you’re dealt may be rotten You remain true To who God made you While the beautiful in life prosper You barely scrape by To pay the bills on time So here’s to all who’ve been […]
It's All About HOPE!!! 