All Blog Posts Tagged 'special' (9)

When my husband and I first began our journey as parents to a special needs child, we shed more tears than I think either of us had in our lives up to that point. We cried together, we cried separate, we cried when we prayed for our daughter, and we cried when she cried. One night when I put our daugh… Continue

Most of you know that I am a special needs mom because of the blog posts that I’ve written on Christian MomLogic. However, I am also the mother of a child that has special needs. At the age of two, my husband and I took our daughter to a routine doctor’s appointment. We’d recently noticed that a mound… Continue

So ladies (and gentlemen too) I decided to stretch this article out one more week because I’ve been extremely inspired by the stories you’ve shared with me regarding your own situations and struggles with faith and being a special needs mom. In my conclusion I’d like to focus more on some of the thi… Continue

Last Monday I found out that I'd be going into the hospital Tuesday afternoon for minor surgery, port placement. I've been battling for quite some time with an invisible illness. Due to this illness, I visit the hospital weekly for treatment, which is vital in maintaining my health. The po… Continue

It wasn’t too long after my son, Sage, was born in 2002 that his day care providers alerted my husband and me about delays in our son’s development. He didn’t respond to sights and sounds like a typical 4-month-old. So we had his hearing (which was fine when tested right after birth) and sight checked, including a MRI to check for any abnormalities in his brain. The hearing and MRI results came back fine but it was discovered he had a small, gray optic nerve. He was diagnosed with optic nerve h… Continue

Good Morning, It's a beautiful fresh spring morning here in the DC area; new flowers, and newly cut grass, and the smell of fresh air and new "life." Kind of like me here and blogging... I'm glad to meet you... To find out more about me and my family i'd be happy to have you follow along, and stop in and say "hi"... , http://iamstillstandingafterallthistime.blogspot.com hugs and happiness, Shelley Continue

That's a question I've heard in discussions for some time. I'm not a materialistic person at all, and listening to other people complain about how dissatisfied they are with their lives and they feel like this is it, this is what its going to be from now on and it sucks! Makes me glad that I look at things in a different way, I've been a single mom for more than 20 years and I've always been able to provide for my kids, while we may not have necessarily always had all the wants we had all the ne… Continue

My Neighbors daughter who is eleven years old wrote this for my mom at school, I wanted to share it with you for Inspiration, God Bless. A SPECIAL PERSON There is this person who is nice and sweet to everyone. Her name is Doris. She is every bodies hero. My dad barrow a lighter off of her and she told him to keep it. She makes every one laugh in spirit. I still believe that people are good at heart because of Doris. When people are feeling sad, she brings them happiness.… Continue

Lisa Catlett's pregnancy wasn't out of the ordinary. The only really bad part was being nauseous 24/7 for… Continue