People pleaser. If you’ve known me for a good amount of time, or read any of my blogs in the past, then you may have heard me refer to myself as that before. I see myself as someone who is a “recovering” people pleaser, but it’s still something that effects my day to day life […]
2020. What a year. The year I “decided” to stay home with my children 24/7 and “homeschool” them. (Crazy I know right? lol) The year I closed my home daycare after doing it for 7 years. The year it hit me that there is so much about this parenting thing that I still don’t know […]
I experienced something over the weekend that I would like to bring awareness to. It has taken me a couple days to process and find the right words to even say. Since my son Caleb has been diagnosed with autism, I have been trying to educate myself by reading books and being a part of […]
“The kids who are going further in life aren’t the special ed kids sorry to say but it’s the truth.” This statement was said by a woman on the internet who feels that it is unfair that the special ed children in her district get to attend school five days a week, when her non-disabled […]
This is one of my writing assignments from a course with Bob Goff. In order to keep the nature of the class exclusive and private, I will not share what my writing prompt was. Enjoy! You would think that my most challenging child would be my autistic son, but these days I struggle the most to […]
Over the past week, I have come across something that several people I know have re-posted. I have some thoughts on it that I would like to share. Firstly, here is what the post says: “Have you ever noticed how in the scriptures men are always going up into the mountains to commune with the […]
Since my son Caleb has been diagnosed with autism, I have already had people say the most absurd things to me. I understand that most comments are innocent—and honestly, I know that I am just as guilty of saying foolish things to people out of ignorance. However, there is one particular statement that I have […]
