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Goodbye Boyfriend!
My daughter has her first heart break and it was HARD! I decided I should not share too much of her story because it is

Happy Mother’s Day!
So I truly had a lovely Mother’s Day. Graduation season is here and I had plans to head to Miami to celebrate a family friend’s

Bear Hunting!
Now that my older daughter is OLDER I find myself in this strange position. I am still her mother and she is still my daughter

Oh No! We forgot about the Holidays
When we were preparing to send our daughter to school, we thought about everything at least that was our belief. We made plans for Thanksgiving

Self Care
I believe in self-care. It is the only way to take care of others. Recently, our pastor shared a message about this. I had never

Love on the Spectrum
My daughter had her first date with her new boyfriend a little over two months ago and now they are glued at the hip. It

I guess I have a new friend
So even though I did not ask for it, I guess I have a new friend! I cannot believe it but our daughter’s Special Needs

Why Don’t You Treat Me Like I am an Adult
Our daughter is adamant that she is an adult now. In fairness she is right. She is over 18 and she has achieved appropriate milestones

Much Need Break
Strange to say this but my husband reminded me how much parents with child on the spectrum need breaks. My husband met a couple on

I Met A Boy
So I have been waiting for this call in my dreams but never did I ever expect it to go like this… “Mom- I Met

The Village Never Fails!
Motherhood is a powerful feeling. Whether you have challenging experiences or beautiful experiences or exhausting experiences- it is just beyond words to describe what it

Why is Sissy still in school?
My older daughter is my younger daughter’s North Star! She has literally followed her in every way! Until last year I never knew how intensely

Happy Valentine’s Day
Strange but this year was my first Valentine’s Day without both of my daughters. My girls love holidays any holidays. They love the opportunity to

2025 Just in the Nick of Time
I have spoken about this so many times it truly does not be repeating. Friendship is an essential part of feeling connected and loved. Of

That’s what friends are for!
Our family is beyond blessed. We have a host of friends always willing to step in. Taking our daughter back to college this semester was