by datc3 | Jul 22, 2024 | Caregiving, Hope, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
The impact our words may have on the children we serve in whatever capacity––as their parents, caregivers, grandparents, teachers, neighbors, business owners, and more–– often goes unseen. We know our words make a difference because we remember how the adults in our...
by datc3 | Jul 15, 2024 | Caregiving, Challenges, Hope, Living Life Daily, Marriage, Scripture, Special Needs Parenting
You can pour from an empty cup. Some will differ with me. I will stick to it because I have lived it and perhaps YOU have as well.What do we do with an empty cup? We fill it when we need to drink from it. It’s upon need.Like the tension on a piece of elastic, we can...
by Key Ministry | Jun 10, 2024 | Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
As parents and caregivers of those with disabilities, it is not out of the question to find ourselves in the position of struggling with our faith.Challenges with health, a particularly trying time with a developmental milestone, the struggle with loneliness and...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Oct 16, 2023 | Caregiving, Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
In My Utmost for His Highest, Oswald Chambers said, “It’s easy to say, ‘Fret not,’ but a very different thing to have such a disposition that you find yourself able not to fret. It sounds so easy to talk about…‘waiting patiently for Him’ until the nest is upset—until...
by John Fela (Felageller) | Oct 12, 2022 | Hope, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
This is the second of two posts written by John Felageller. In these posts, he reflects on his son’s 8th-grade graduation. Part one was published in September. – EditorMy son’s middle school was very large, so the stage was filled to both ends with chairs for...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Jul 18, 2022 | Caregiving, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Special needs may put a particular challenge on travel, depending on our child’s needs. Our son Joey (age 41) has always been quite a good traveler, but could be (for the duration of a trip) distracted, side-tracked, and out to get that one fly that is following us...
