When Stevie stays with me for the day, he spends a lot of time...
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When Stevie stays with me for the day, he spends a lot of time...
Read MoreIt was father’s day, 2011, and my husband and I were at King’s Island...
Read MoreLife changed quickly when my mother passed away at the sweet age of 92. My brothers and sisters and I are now taking care of our youngest brother, Stevie, who has Down syndrome. Journey with us on Steven’s Adventures.
Blessed are those who hold the door open for another. Or is it they...
Read MoreBlessed are those who hold the door open for another. Or is it they...
Read MorePerhaps one of the reasons I find it difficult to part with some of the things in my parents’ estate is because it is such interesting stuff. I didn’t know...
Read MoreIt was during our Thanksgiving meal that my seven year-old grandson Dean was discussing the name of his stuffed dog: Pickle. He said he named the dog “Pickle” because it’s...
Read MoreI imagine many of us have dreamt of going back in time and having a talk with the younger version of our self. As we get older, it’s probably true...
Read MoreMy mother was a writer for her hometown newspaper where she shared stories about her friends and community. She left an estate full of newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, and many items that gave me something to write about and share with others.
My book Picket Fences is Volume 1 in An American Family Series and was published in January of 2023. Stevie is the second book in the series and was published in August.
The first time I heard a friend speak about living with intention, I had to...
Read MoreI can say something about myself that most people cannot say: I have five brothers,...
Read MoreI loved phonics. There should be awards for the love of things upon this earth....
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