Progress on this journey is such an interesting thing.  With some kids it came quick and we moved consistently forward.  They were almost hungry for the help and ready for it.  ...

When I first started my own journey the things I valued are not the things I value now.  

What was important to me?

Shopping daily at the mall.  Now I look back and think that is so...

Therapeutic Parenting?

When I first learned what it took to be a therapeutic parent I was so ANGRY. 

I didn’t look at it with a compassionate perspective for my child, only what I was...

Back when I started doing respite I would get so anxious before the kids came.  Wanting to make sure I had the perfect plan all set.

Two hours in, every plan I made would be...

I have always planted flowers.  For 30 years in all of the houses I have lived in I have planted flowers.  I didn’t have to work hard or put a lot of thought into...

When I first started  I wanted help with the BIG things.  I wanted the struggle fixed.  I prayed for a doctor to fix it.  Or a therapist to fix it.  Or Karate to fix...