Thin Places-Faith, Family and Disability
When was the last time you experienced a thin place, a place where heaven and earth seemed to touch, if only for an instant? Read more
When was the last time you experienced a thin place, a place where heaven and earth seemed to touch, if only for an instant? Read more
I sometimes feel uneasy about being the mother of a child with special needs, and it's not what you might think... Read more
How my daughter with Down syndrome taught me to pray Read more
I often bemoan the countless hours I've given to my children. This Mother's Day, I'm trying instead to recognize what they have given me. Read more
How an Alzheimer's diagnosis has brought great and unexpected joy. Read more
Somewhere out there in the blogosphere, there’s a list of rules about how to be a good blogger. I break many of them. My posts are often too long and don’t have enough images in them (and never videos) and they aren’t controversial enough or they’re controversial about the wrong things and I go through long spells where I only blog very sporadically. But I have broken a rule that I actually care about in the past two months because... Read more
A new book gets women talking about "taboo" topics... Read more
Are pro-lifers hypocrites when it comes to babies with Down syndrome? The Atlantic implies that they are, but I'm not convinced... Read more
What my daughter's friendships have to do with a young man with Down syndrome who was killed over the cost of a movie ticket. Read more
I was irritated with my kids all through church and the entranced by them later that afternoon at the beach. So which one was the more spiritual experience? Read more
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