๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ง ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ’๐ซ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ซ๐๐! I read this today in the book I am reading “100 Days to Brave” by Annie Downs. Moms I know you are scared, I am too! I am scared when my son heads off to school in the morning. Will he get there safely, will people be […]
As a first-time Mom, I was all consumed with what I wanted my idea of motherhood to look like. I envisioned my โhappy, healthyโ family on vacation, playing in the backyard, cheering on my son or daughters school activities, as we all do when we find out we are having a child, especially first-time Moms. […]
I feel this very way right now. As we are working through my son’s IEP and I am reading progress reports. I am sitting here questioning what if I spent more time encouraging my son to read, what if I spent more time doing math problems with him, what if I spent more time playing […]
Hi, I’m Marla! Remember me? LOL! I know it has been a while…I have been busy, let’s just start there! 2017 was a whirlwind year of accomplishing great things, meeting amazing people and doing what I love – advocacy and inspiring others. 2017 in a quick minute: March 2017 – I was accepted to be […]
If you’re like most special needs moms, itโs nearly impossible to find time for yourself. ย Taking care of your family, running everyone where they need to go, getting all the chores done and helping with homework seems to take all of your time. ย But by taking care of yourself first, you will have more energy […]
I wanted to take a minute to share with you the ABC’s of being a special needs mom. Whether it involves a thought or aย feeling, a hope or a dream, a task or a job, special needs moms fill many different hats and go through many different emotions all in “one day!” Their work is […]