Long before I had four special needs children (That’s right. Four. Another just got an ASD diagnosis.), I loved to…
Last Lent, the children and I were part of a church group that took several months to study the meaning…
As you know if you’ve read recent posts, two of my children have autism. One of the gifts of autism…
If you have compassion fatigue, this post is for you. The biggest mistake that people make with almsgiving is applying…
I know I’m not the only parent who gets asked a few dozen times, “When is Feast of Peace?” or…
Today I guest posted on the Catherine’s Pascha blog about “The Logos for My Nonverbal Son.” Please stop by and…
A dozen years ago, my friend Linda introduced me to the practice of polishing silver during penitential seasons of the…
I sit in silence to watch the swirl of steam rise above a cup of tea, the walls of memory…
Today I had that conversation again, the one where an acquaintance admits they’ve been reading books on how to write…
Some fifteen years ago, my husband and I rented a few rooms in a derelict historic building in a state…