Different Dream Living Blog
Write Everything Down
Why are we more effective advocates when we write everything down regarding the loved ones in our care? That question is answered right here.
Making Every Day a Great Mother’s Day, Part 2
These every day practices go a long way toward making every day a great Mother’s Day for moms of kids with special needs and disabilities.
Ways To Speak Gifts and Acts of Service to Kids with Special Needs
Ways to speak gifts and acts of service to kids with special needs and disabilities are plentiful. This post offers some creative ones!
Making Every Day a Great Mother’s Day, Part 1
Making every day a great Mother’s Day may seem unrealistic but guest blogger Heather Johnson’s story explains her commitment to the cause.
What if Denying Self-Care Is an Injustice to You and Your Family?
This question may change your mindset about how to treat yourself: What if denying self-care is an injustice to you and your family? Ouch!
Uncertainty and Lack of Control: What’s a Caregiver to Do?
The uncertainty and lack of control caregivers experience can lead to despair. When you feel hopeless, take time to process your emotions.
Grief Happens at Different Seasons of Life in Caregiving Families
Just when we think we’re over it, caregivers discover that grief happens at different seasons of life. One mom shares how she deals with it.
Aligning Priorities as Caregiving Demands Change
Lately, I’ve been aligning priorities as caregiving demands change for my mom. Here’s what it means for Different Dream, for you, and for me.
Learning to Embrace a Special Life
For parents of kids with disabilities, learning to embrace a special life is important but not easy. These 4 empowering practices can help.
Working Together Wins at Church
Working together wins in a big way at church. When churches work together in these 4 ways, those with special needs and disabilities win big.
Author Jolene Philo
