My mom had four
My mom had four kids, one with special needs. She had a full-time job, and she still came home and made dinner for us every night, from scratch. It was amazing. Eva Longoria
Special Needs
The central struggle of
The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears. Ellen Goodman
Do not let the
Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace. Dalai Lama
Anyone can give up;
Anyone can give up; it is the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone would expect you to fall apart, now that is true strength. Chris Bradford
If every child matters,
If every child matters, every child has the right to a good start in life. If every child matters, every child has the right to be included. And that is so important for children with special needs. Cherie Blair
[I hate] the ways
[I hate] the ways that people want their special needs to be met, whether it’s their food allergies or their special lotions or shoes. Or the ways that people want their neighborhoods and restaurants curated in a way that’s really tailored to them. Growing up with someone who was living by these very strict, repressive … Read more
Prayer is, for me,
Prayer is, for me, like that – a state of being together with God. It’s not usually triggered by liturgy or special needs. It’s more like what the Bible instructs us to do: Pray without ceasing. Bob Buford
Through humor, you can
Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. Bill Cosby
Through humor, you can
Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it. Bill Cosby
Special-needs rescues and older
Special-needs rescues and older rescues have always had a close place in my heart, because those are the ones that tend to get looked over. That is why I love how North Shore Animal League America has their shelter set up. Beth Ostrosky Stern