
16 and Counting
When a blonde-haired blue-eyed baby boy came into our lives 15 years ago we were unprepared for how our life would tilt upside down. He
When a blonde-haired blue-eyed baby boy came into our lives 15 years ago we were unprepared for how our life would tilt upside down. He
Although I don’t recall the date, I will never forget the time or place. I will always remember the use of the word “retarded”. That
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside of you. -Maya Angelou We all have stories to tell. From the ordinary to
“Be dedicated to changing the way in which people see mental illness at all levels of society. If not for yourself, advocate
“Mental health problems don’t define who you are. They are something you experience. You walk in the rain and you feel the rain, but, importantly,
When my daughter passed away last year our world was shattered. A vibrant soul had left our home and our hearts were broken. They still
As April rapidly approaches I am already seeing social media fights over colors, symbols, and whether we need to be aware or accept Autism. I
Dear Marvin, When you first entered our lives you were 18 months old. You came right out of foster care on a cold December day.
Giving birth does not make a mother. Placing a child for adoption does not make her less of one. -Adoptionmamablog.com As we head into Mother’s
My arms are empty without you! My heart cries out, lonely in the darkness, but you are not here. No tears shall bring you back