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Children’s Eye Health
written by eHealthGuide As is the case with your children's general health examinations, dental check-ups and immunizations, your children's eye exams are very important. If eye or vision...
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When Our Special Needs Children are Rejected
written by SpecialMother Karla Begley, of Newcastle, Ontario, wept as she read portions of the hate mail to local news. She is the mother of 13-year-old Max, who was diagnosed with severe autism at...
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Does God only give special needs children to special parents?
written by SpecialMother Christina praying for Grandma to go home safely to Heaven.Rick Smith, the effervescent dad of "Noah's Dad" fame didn't see it coming. He ignited controversy by saying he wanted...
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Why I Should Move to North Dakota
written by SpecialMother Christina and Daddy at the beach this summer. I don't have a paying job at this time, but I am very busy. Even though I no longer homeschool, my house is messy and my girls are...
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Guest Post at Melanie Juneau's Blog
written by SpecialMother Blogger Melanie Jean Juneau has graciously allowed me a guest post in her blog so go on over and show this mother some love!...click here to continue
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October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month
written by SpecialMother Celebrating the happiness which my daughter Christina with Down syndrome adds to the world around her. She takes joy in the simplest things and her joy is infectious.Linking up...
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New survey says life with Down syndrome is good; so why the high abortion rate?
written by SpecialMother We who love someone with Down syndrome know this. Life is good. Challenges abound, but the rewards are greater, and far outweigh the sacrifices. When I feel those soft little...
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Disabled Man Teaches Us A Lesson at a Funeral
written by SpecialMother I recently ran into Peggy a gentle woman who worked in a local school district as a paraprofessional with special needs children for decades. We shared a seat on a bus in...
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Where do you pray your Rosary?
written by SpecialMother In honor of the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, I asked my holy,prayerful Facebook friends this question.I pray it at bedtime.Where do you pray your Rosary?Here are there...
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True Beauty lies Within
written by SpecialMother Lord Byron has written a timeless poem about a beautiful woman. If you read it carefully, most of this woman's beauty is spiritual, "The smiles that win the tints that glow,...
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World Mission Sunday Fundraiser: Gabriela's Mission Trip to Eduardor
written by SpecialMother On World Mission Sunday I am offering the profit I make on my book, A Special Mother is Born as a donation to my daughter Gabriela's mission trip to Ecuador next March. She is...
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Ha Nacido Una Madre Especial
written by SpecialMother The very week my book A Special Mother is Born was published two years ago this month, I received an email from a Peruvian priest on the way to Rome. His sister in Peru was...
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Stand up for Shea Riddell
written by SpecialMother Shea Riddell is a stunning blond with a dimpled smile and a striking aura of innocence. She smiles shyly from the photos in the article about the bullying incident which had...
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BioTalk, Episode 6: Good News About Down Syndrome
written by SpecialMother http://www.youtube.com/v/MW7HY5-PDxA?autohide=1&version=3&feature=share&showinfo=1&autohide=1&attribution_tag=76GiqhESXLs5SVbk5C6xnA&autoplay=1...click...
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Novena to the Little Flower for Christina's School Placement, Day Four
written by SpecialMother Fourth DayDear Little Flower of Carmel, bearing so patiently the disappointments and delays allowed by God, and preserving in the depths of your soul an unchanging peace...
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Novena to the Little Flower for Christina's School Placement Day Five
written by SpecialMother Fifth DayLittle Flower of Jesus, from the very first moment of your religious life you thought only of denying yourself in all things so as to follow Jesus more perfectly; help...
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Novena to the Little Flower for Christina's School Placement Day Six
written by SpecialMother Sixth DaySt. Thrse, Patroness of the Missions, be a great missionary throughout the world to the end of time. Remind our Master of His own words, "The harvest is great, but the...
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Showers of Joy
written by SpecialMother She looked harried when I drove up to the clubhouse of her apartment complex yesterday. The heavily pregnant woman in a parka ran back and forth, trying to find the super to...
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The first week of homeschooling
written by SpecialMother I have homeschooled my older girls, Gabbi, 20, now studying for her BSN at Franciscan University and Bella, 16 who is at Marianapolis Prepartory School. They enjoyed...
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