BE STILL MY CHILD
By Marissa Knight
Sensory Processing Disorder
Oh, The Tears How They Will Roll
Some days doing the best we can is all we can say and do We stumble and fall, we are not asking for it all, but Lord please give us a clue We may still fall short of what is expected and what is needed We make small strides but still feel profoundly defeated Doing
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WHAT IS BEAUTIFUL TO ME
What is beautiful? For every person, beauty means something different. What is beautiful is often shaped by so many things. It can be influenced by experiences, love, culture, opinions, and family, but what defines it the most, is your unique makeup. Our ears, our eyes, our hearts, and our minds all see beauty in our
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Rough Waters
Some weeks are harder than others when raising children. Last week was a tough week. The school emailed me stating, my son started crying randomly during lunch. The following day he came home and said someone on the playground called him “weird.” Thankfully, my son didn’t physically react and chose to ignore the child. My
Am I What You Expected?
Every morning at 6 a.m., I go upstairs and wake up my 6-year-old. I rub his back and we snuggle up close. Given his sensory needs, I massage his head, his legs, and his feet to help him wake up and feel more grounded. Every morning my little guy opens his eyes and presses his
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“Momma Mo Pooper” is my nickname – Mom-ing is my game
Shout out to my momma friends who posted this on Facebook today. Yes, they were boy moms and ironically we all concurred! “Booty calls” happen nightly in our house and often even twice a day. While I am not an expert, I can honestly say, having boys have taught me that universally all boys
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The soaring heart of a mother whose child is outside the box
Being a mother of special needs child can sometimes be lonely. Be true to yourself, find the beauty in each triumph and struggle but most of all be proud of your child and who they are!
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