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Educate Because Fear Always Springs From Ignorance
I got a wonderful letter from Johanna the other day. She was kind enough to write to me and share a piece she did with Lifetime TV’s HealthCorner just this past Sunday. This is a show hosted by Leeza Gibbons. This segment features Johanna and her son Jack, who is a beautiful child with Down …
The Best Super Bowl Ever!
I must confess, I’m holding my first ever Super Bowl Party. I’ve attended plenty of them, but never held one. First, because I can count on one hand how many times my team has been in the Super Bowl and secondly, since I’ve had Katherine that type of thing has just seemed like it would …
Extreme Makeover Home Edition – The Luther Family – Therapeutic Horse Riding
Oh I have goosebumps!! We’ve not only moved that bus but today we got to move that horse trailer as well!! I think the Luther Family is amazing. I am so happy that EMHE has decided to help them. To watch people who have devoted their lives as the Luther’s have to helping our special …
The Sunday Paper for January 20, 2008….
….and a cup of coffee Every Sunday I hope to offer you my version of the Sunday paper with articles from the past week or two, relevant or uplifitng (or both), on various issues within the special needs community. Disability 101: The greatest gift is not help Columnist Sandy Lahmann, former Special Education Teacher from …
Angela – mother of Special Needs Child GOES TO HOLLYWOOD!!
A music major in college, I had dreams of fame as a young woman. Yes, I sang into a hairbrush to a blaring LP coming out of my Yorx stereo as a youngster – WHERE was American Idol when I was younger?! Oh who am I kidding. I have a great voice for the church …
Extreme Makeover Home Edition features Family with Autistic Sons
Extreme Makeover Home Edition (ABC TV Sunday 8pm ET) Well in general I love this show. As I’ve mentioned before I am pretty optimistic and it just hits a spot in my heart every time. My husband probably thinks it’s totally hokey but I cry at just about every reveal. Every single show reminds me …
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