by Joanna French | Aug 9, 2022 | Mental Health, Parents, Spiritual Development
Life is a juggling act, and sometimes I have too many balls in the air. Sometimes, no matter how hard I try, one or more of the balls drop. Brace yourself—there will be a lot of references to juggling in this post.I get asked about twice a month—how do you do it all?...
by Joanna French | Apr 7, 2022 | Autism, Care and Support, Church Support
My house rings the same sounds of many American parents today. Of course I’m talking about the sounds of Disney’s Encanto.My son is enthralled with its bright colors and plot line. A few weeks ago, he was watching it. Suddenly, as Luisa sings, “I move churches,” he...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Jun 21, 2021 | Mental Health, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
I’d like to have us consider that our first line of thought should be: Let’s CONNECT!!!! This blog is for every single one of us, and also for those friends on the special needs Unexpected Journey. These tips and ideas will work very well for special needs...
by Catherine Boyle | May 30, 2019 | Abuse, Autism, Mental Health
Graduation season is a wonderful time of celebration: endings and new beginnings, sadness mixed with joy. Except that’s not the case for everyone. I know about this firsthand.Several years ago, about ten months before my son was diagnosed with autism, we came to the...