Have you ever been blessed with a rainbow after a storm? One day you're driving in your car through thunder, rain and lightning, maybe you were even a little scared. Then you come around a corner and see a ray of sunshine, and the most glorious rainbow has taken your breath away. I too have seen … [Read more...] about Being Blessed With A Rainbow After The Storm: An Autism Mom’s Story
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Be Strong and Courageous!
Has anyone ever told you to be strong and courageous! But you know you haven't got an ounce of courage in your soul? That was me a few years ago, I lacked courage in every sense of the word. I was strong physically, due to a sport called CrossFit, but when it came to facing my fears I was a … [Read more...] about Be Strong and Courageous!
Self-Care: Money Maker, Myth or Miracle?
If you are a woman, you've heard the new word that's floating around town: self-care. Do you feel guilty as soon as you hear that word? Do the reasons you don't indulge in this new hype, pile up in your head? "I don't deserve it." "Women are supposed to work sun-up to sun-down." "I haven't got … [Read more...] about Self-Care: Money Maker, Myth or Miracle?
Always Believe Something Wonderful Is About To Happen
Always believe something wonderful is about to happen! Is this the motto you live by? Well, it certainly hasn't been mine in the past. I wish I could say it had been. Recently I have become a believer in these words. I've been one of those people who was always waiting for the next bad thing to … [Read more...] about Always Believe Something Wonderful Is About To Happen
How To Get Your Kids To Behave So You Don’t Lose Your Mind
I've seen it all NOW! I came across a blog that was about "getting your kids to behave." At first, I thought it was a joke... but oh no, it was REAL! I'm a mother of five kids and have read a massive amount of parenting books. I was desperate when I was raising my troop of little angels who … [Read more...] about How To Get Your Kids To Behave So You Don’t Lose Your Mind
Dear Prime Minister Trudeau: A Letter From A Mother
Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, My name is Cindy, and I am the mother of a man who is locked up, even though he is not a criminal. I believe you have the key that might be able to set him free. Kyle has severe autism and is twenty-eight years old. Every door in our house has a lock preventing Kyle … [Read more...] about Dear Prime Minister Trudeau: A Letter From A Mother