How a memory of a tent helps me work through my fear of disability I have this memory of a tent. At the time I don’t think I was aware of the word ‘disability.’ I don’t know when it happened, although I know that our family was still living on the other side of Michigan, the Detroit side, so I had to be younger than seven. It’s a fuzzy memory, more like a feeling. When I
(The following post was written by my oldest daughter, Elaina who is 11 years old. I’d love for you to leave her a comment. She’s excited to be guest posting :)). I wanted to write a post for my mom’s website. She said it has to be 500 hundred words or something like that so here goes. Life with sisters who have Down syndrome Evie is really growing up! She is louder and likes to
(I was looking through Evangeline’s special needs adoption blog today and stumbled upon the post “You’re doing it wrong.” Evie’s been home for almost three years.) But there are still days that I feel like I’m doing this whole special needs adoption thing wrong. I struggle with mom guilt. This post is from Evangeline’s special needs adoption blog archives: September, 2009 just after we brought Evangeline home from Ukraine. *** Evangeline’s three sisters; Elaina,
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