by Jess Ronne | Sep 9, 2020 | Special Needs Parenting, Special needs siblings, Spiritual Growth
Anger, guilt, anxiety, loneliness, stress and exhaustion. Pick a feeling and a special needs caregiver has experienced it, and not occasionally or seasonally. No, it’s more likely experienced on a very consistent basis, if not a daily one. I know I struggle with...
by Jonathan McGuire | Sep 27, 2019 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Dear Exhausted, Wrung-out and Frazzled Mom,I see you. I see you struggling to make it through the day, through your child’s melt downs, the medical appointments, and the therapies. I see the desperation in your eyes. I see the heartache as you are alongside your child...
by Lisa Jamieson | Jul 2, 2019 | Advocacy, Church Support, Special Needs Ministry
I am excited to introduce you to my friend Maureen Pranghofer. Maureen has taught me many things over the years about faith, relationships, living with blindness and ministering to people who are visually impaired. She is a most joyful, witty and insightful friend. I...
by datc3 | May 16, 2019 | Advocacy, Culture of Life, Special Needs Ministry
I stood at the front of a chapel a few weeks ago, the spring Baltimore sunshine cutting through stained glass. Facing me, thirty-one individuals stood. Nearly one third of the room. These thirty-one people were standing to represent the 31.9% of non-institutionalized...
