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Christmas Wonderland

Once upon a time... it was a cold and starry night, the stars shining on the snow outside. Inside the log cabin, Santa was in the rocking...

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Dec 24, 20201 min read

A Thanksgiving Story

Gobblers the turkey is making Thanksgiving dinner. His tiny pilgrim friends, Shortcake, Buttercup, and Chocolate come over to help...

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Nov 25, 20201 min read

What is a Dog Thinking?

What do our dogs think about during this time of quarantine? What happens when we go out and the dogs are home by themselves? Are they...

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May 4, 20201 min read

Comfort During Our Pandemic

It's a very confusing, scary, and sad time. Be honest with your emotions and feelings. Share with someone that you trust. Make sure you...

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Apr 16, 20201 min read

Oh Happy Day! It's Easter!

I thought in this crazy time I needed to write a family story that doesn't have anything to do with what's happening in the world right...

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Apr 10, 20201 min read

The Adventurous Side of a Leprechaun

During this strange time in our history, we need to still believe in dreams and that pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. I hope...

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Mar 16, 20202 min read

Happy Valentine's Day

The most important thing when it comes to finding love with a disability is to be open and honest about it. Do not hide it. Being...

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Feb 13, 20201 min read

I am Enough

I had the opportunity to attend a women's conference earlier this month. I used the opportunity to see other speakers and take notes and...

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Dec 3, 20191 min read

How I Learned to Surf

Since Florida doesn't have snow skiing, I decided to learn to surf. I love trying new and exciting things. Surfing looks easy but it...

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Nov 18, 20191 min read

Not Your Typical Halloween Story

It was a dreary, spooky night with a full moon in the sky. There was a eerie sound coming up the stone driveway leading up to a haunted...

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Oct 31, 20193 min read

Speak Up

Public speaking is a great way to speak up about topics that are important to you and tell your story in a way that people relate to....

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Oct 21, 20191 min read

A Great Opportunity!

Great news! I have been accepted into the The National Down Syndrome Entrepreneur Academy. It is a program for people with Down syndrome...

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Oct 11, 20191 min read

My Journey to a Healthy Lifestyle

Flexibility is a good way to adapt to new changes. A big change in my life is being able to be flexible with my journey to a healthier...

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Oct 3, 20191 min read

Freedom from the Darkness

A few weeks ago my family and I were preparing for our first hurricane. We were putting up shutters and gathering our food supplies and...

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Sep 23, 20191 min read

Can Your Family Truly Understand?

When you are the parent of a child with special needs, there is a special place that you hold in the eyes of your family. When I talk...

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Sep 16, 20192 min read

Your Child's Learning - Having a Growth Mindset

We all want our children to learn. How can you ensure your child with different-abilities maximizes their learning? As a parent of a...

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Sep 9, 20192 min read

Positive Advice for Parents of a Special Needs Child

You just had a baby and he or she was born with a disability. How can you cope with that information and what can you do to not fall into...

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Aug 31, 20192 min read