Marriage is hard work…add that to a life with kids, even harder…with a child with special needs…the odds are against you. Our marriage has taken its own journey dealing with issues I hope very few couples need to face. Paul and I adore each other- we have for almost 15 years now. When Zack was first […] Read more…
Posts Tagged ‘special needs’
We have an amazing babysitter who is in her first year at university this year! While she is so caring, responsible and conscientious, it’s great to be able to give her a sense of security with all the details she could possibly need in an emergency. Enter the Baby Everywhere Information Station! There are clearly labelled sections about your […] Read more…
Membership has its privileges :-)
I have just heard from a dear friend and his 3 month pregnant wife, that their baby has Down’s Syndrome. While their first feelings of sadness and disappointment, they are getting used to the news and are “ok” right now. This means that our club will have a new member in August and I have conflicting thoughts about what to […] Read more…
My LOVE/HATE relationship with hearing aids
How can I possibly hate the hearing aids that give my son the “normal” hearing that he deserves? The hearing that will help him to learn speech, hear the world around him and learn the word “no”! And yet there are days where I have chased Zack’s hearing aids at least 100 times (no exaggeration), wiped them […] Read more…