Different Dream Living Blog
The Real Story of Pregnancy and CMV
The real story of pregnancy and CMV must be told frequently because doing so can prevent the harm it does to our precious unborn children.
Jesus, Kids with Special Needs, and their Parents, Part 3
When Jesus, kids with special needs, and their parents gather, we learn how valuable our families are to the God who loves our children as they are.
Combatting Compassion Fatigue: Easy and Effective Strategies, Part 3
In the final installment of this series, a neuropsychologist and special needs mom shows the power of our senses in combatting compassion fatigue.
Birthdays and Disabilities Are Like Cake and Ice Cream
Birthdays and disabilities go together in our family like cake and ice cream, like joy and sorrow. I didn’t always appreciate the combination, but now I do.
Combatting Compassion Fatigue: Easy and Effective Strategies, Part 2
Jessica Temple is back to explain how the word IMPROVE can help caregivers who know combatting compassion fatigue is important for themselves and their loved ones.
My Other Child
My other child is rarely mentioned here because she’s a typical sib. Today, I want to share with you her great and lovely heart. I wish you could meet her.
Combatting Compassion Fatigue: Easy and Effective Strategies, Part 1
Jessica Temple says caregivers implement 3 simple strategies for combatting compassion fatigue. In this post, she explains how to use mindfulness.
Jesus, Kids with Special Needs, and their Parents, Part 2
Stories about Jesus, kids with special needs, and their parents populate the gospels. One such story illustrates the importance of community and obedience.
Painting My Daughter in Color
Guest blogger Laura Spiegel says, “Painting my daughter in color helps you see who she is.” Enjoy this a lovely portrait of Laura’s colorful child.
Jesus, Kids with Special Needs, and Their Parents, Part 1
The gospels tell 5 stories of Jesus, kids with special needs, and their parents. Mark Arnold’s series looks at what parents today can learn by studying them.