by Kirsty | Aug 23, 2016 | Special Needs
I want to share a story with you today. A story of a woman who thought she had it all together. Who thought she could do everything, without any support. This woman thought she had to do everything on her own. She avoided asking for any sort of help as she thought...
by Kirsty | Jun 17, 2016 | Albinism, Special Needs
In my first few years as a special needs parent I was not interested in building a community around me. I was overwhelmed with my son’s diagnoses and just wanted to concentrate on him and on what he needed. I didn’t have time for anything else. I...
by Kirsty | Jul 24, 2015 | Parents, Relationships
Talking about the death of a loved one is possibly the hardest conversation you can ever have with a child. It’s difficult on so many levels. Putting your own pain aside, trying to find an age appropriate way to introduce a child to the concept of death poses a...
by Kirsty | Jul 16, 2013 | Parents, Special Needs
So, in my last post I promised I wouldn’t go all Martha Stewart on you all now that I am preparing to move into my dream home. But, I do feel the urge to share some tips that I have found through very bitter experience during previous moves. It can be very...
by Kirsty | Jun 1, 2012 | Parents, Relationships
You know the feeling when there’s too much going on and your brain just won’t stop thinking about it all? That’s how I’m feeling at the moment. I can’t rest, I’m busy thinking and worrying and planning all day and all night long....
