Meanness at the expense of my child with special needs.
What do you see when you see Parker? Last week, during a quick run in to Target, I overheard what a few women thought when they saw my son. …
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Special Needs Guilt
Parental guilt isn’t something you have to go looking for. Like the extra pounds that seemingly sneak up overnight, guilt has a way of sticking to you and wrecking …
Batman Wears Underwear: Potty training my child with special needs.
I have it on the most trustworthy authority that Batman wears underwear. You may have never taken the time to wonder if the Dark Knight went commando or not, …
Monday Meme on Wednesday
Okay. So, it isn’t Monday. But Wednesday Meme just didn’t have the same ring to it, as Monday Meme. Well, it sounded better in my head at least. Plus, …
Beyond Down syndrome awareness.
When Parker was first born, I was all about Down syndrome awareness. I wanted to shine a light on what it was like to have a medically fragile child …
Down syndrome and weddings.
Parker’s big sister, McCall, got married in June. A beautiful bride. A handsome groom. A day filled with wishes coming true. McCall was the third of Parker’s siblings …