by Evana Sandusky | Dec 11, 2023 | Caregiving, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
No one on this earth knows how to give better than a mother.As soon as that little one takes occupancy in the womb, the mother gives of her body in ways that are not quite understood until it is experienced. The body changes dramatically over months, never to be quite...
by Jolene Philo | Nov 27, 2023 | Caregiving, Spiritual Growth
Practicing gratitude in hard seasons can be, well, hard.That less-than-astounding conclusion seems obvious, but I don’t think about such things when life is good. Only when challenges slap me upside the head do I return to practicing gratitude in hard...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Nov 20, 2023 | Caregiving, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
Oswald Chambers in My Utmost for His Highest shares this, “Joshua 24:15 says Choose you this day who you will serve….but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.’ It is a deliberate calculation, not something into which you drift easily…..The proposition is...
by Key Ministry | Nov 13, 2023 | Caregiving, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
As we walked from our table in the restaurant out to the car, I noticed some of the glances from the people around us along the way. After I helped my mom down the step with her walker, a woman looked at me as if she wanted to say something but didn’t. Another man...
by Evana Sandusky | Nov 8, 2023 | Caregiving, Special Needs Parenting
Can I have an easy day please?I love the many amenities we have in America. As a mom and wife who is also employed full-time, I enjoy options when the day is busy. I love the ability to pick out my groceries online, and create a click-list for easy pickup. I know when...
by Jolene Philo | Oct 23, 2023 | Caregiving, Mental Health, Special Needs Parenting
The time warp that is disability caregiving is a concept that came to me in the middle of the night. Before you categorize me as a crack pot, be assured of this:The thought was not caused by alien abduction.No zombies came into the bedroom and made a midnight snack of...