"The mountains never stop appearing; they just get easier to climb.  As I have said before, you have had a loss of what you thought Sar...

We began Sarah's birthday with the one and only present she asked for. A wagon. Doug and Joshua assembled the wagon the night before. I ...

Six years ago today, I went into the hospital ready to meet our fourth baby. I was nine days overdue and I had a very important wedding to a...

The 2013/2014 school year is officially over. I have brought my kids to the end of grade nine, eight and four. I'm looking forwar...

Last week I was invited by a fellow special needs blogger mom to write up a guest post to be featured on her blog. Her daughter Bethany surv...

On Tuesday morning, Sarah and I headed out to the doctor for her quarterly visit. On this day, there was no snow storm, no icy roads and no ...

This morning Sarah had a speech appointment, basically to see what's happened in a year and what we're going to do next. She was so ...

I'm here to meet with you Come and meet with me I'm here, to find you; Reveal yourself to me As I wait, you make me st...

Joshua and I are on the countdown to the last. four. weeks. of. school. We did it. He stuck with it, even though the initial transition fr...

The age spread between my four kids is just over nine years. I have two teenagers, a 10 year old and an almost six year old. Before Sarah wa...

I am thankful for his grace, for his mercy for his redeeming love. Eagle's Wings Here I am waiting, abide in me, I pray Here I...

I have been up for two and a half hours. That's given me a lot of time to be in a quiet space, reading God's word and talking to h...

Good morning! May your Sunday be filled with His love and blessings! My hope is built on nothing less Than Jesus’ blood and right...

May 16th marked the third anniversary of the day that "normal" was redefined for us. I blogged about that day HERE . Now I'm n...

Doug and I have often said that a marriage is 100/100, rather than 50/50. It takes work. A lot of work. It means giving of yourself to the o...

We all have long tiring days. I find though that they take a greater toll on Sarah and by the time she's been awake for over 12 hours, t...

Even though the Bible was written thousands of years ago, it is still a powerful tool for us to use today. It is full of advice, lessons, pr...

I am so glad winter is over. Time to hit the pavement for walks around the city, to parks and enjoy picnics. For the people at my chur...

This song was sung at a Celebration of Life yesterday for a young mom who was only 36 years old. We who are left here on earth can o...

It was Sunday, May 9, 1999. My very first Mother's Day as a mom with my two day old son and the last one I would ever spend with ...