Many women dream of flowers, chocolates and gifts But you have given me presents that surpass them all One evening you rubbed my feet after a long day I was tired and you sat down on the couch beside me Later you took our son's medication up to him  You came downstairs with all the things he had … [Read more...] about Autism And My Valentine
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Nail Salon Princess
Has anyone ever made you feel as though you just didn't quite meet their standards? I witnessed the opposite one day... Through his thin paper mask, I knew he was smiling. Then he began to tease the special needs, young lady. I looked over at her as she had her hands positioned up on the table … [Read more...] about Nail Salon Princess
Life Is Like A Banana Split
Sometimes life can be like a banana split. You want all the toppings and mounds of ice-cream, but later, when you’ve downed three scoops of the creamy treat and are holding your belly, you ask yourself again why on earth you ate the whole treat? But a few weeks later as you pass an ice-cream shop … [Read more...] about Life Is Like A Banana Split
Breaking The Silence
I stood by the rail looking out at the ocean My thoughts were deep and murky My soul longed for your presence The sound of your voice to bring me rest The waves were hitting the side of the ship I looked across the expanse of the great blue Lord, if I could enter your courts and walk up to … [Read more...] about Breaking The Silence
Waiting…But God is Taking Too Long
Have you ever prayed and asked God to answer a prayer you thought was insignificant and not really worth his time? I have, I begged God to deliver me from caffeine. Stupid prayer right? Let me tell you about someone who prays and asks God to answer his significant prayers first, then I will tell … [Read more...] about Waiting…But God is Taking Too Long
When Fame and Fortune Comes Before Family.
Do you ever look at your surroundings and wish you had so much more. That was me... "Mom, can I have a quarter to go to the candy store?" "Cindy, I don't have a quarter. If I did, I would give it to you." I walked all the way to school steaming mad. I hated my life. We seemed to never have … [Read more...] about When Fame and Fortune Comes Before Family.