Category: Motherhood
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You Meant Well
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I don’t want this post to come off the wrong way. We all love our friends and family. They have surrounded us with love and support, and we are grateful. But sometimes, even the most well meaning comment can hurt someone. This month is about educating and advocating, and that is why I am posting […]
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Sienna’s First Advocate
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If anyone ever wonders how to treat Sienna, they should look no further than her sister. When Sienna rocked our world with her diagnosis, some of my immediate concerns were in regards to Haley. I never want her to feel like her needs are not important. Those first few months of Sienna’s life were challenging. […]
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The Best of Humanity Part Two
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“Listen to the mustn’ts, child. Listen to the don’ts. Listen to the shouldn’ts, the impossibles, the won’ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me… Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.” -Shel Silverstein Brian Donovan, our second keynote speaker, opens with a series of inspirational quotes, and that one brought tears to […]