There is an idyllic place located on the gentle waters of Lake Wylie and nestled in the South Carolina country. The location itself is rather unassuming considering its purpose. A winding road resolves itself at an impressive house surrounded by rolling grassy hills and backing up to the calm, beautiful waters of the lake. A… Continue reading Reflections on Sparrow Ranch
Author: frenziedspecialneedsmom
I'm a pastor's wife and a mother of two special needs children. I'm currently expecting my third child. Somewhere along the way, God decided that this crazy life would suit my family, so we just roll with it. Some days I think I'm insane. Some days I think you're insane. But every day is our unique kind of normal.
I don’t do Easter
Today is Easter Sunday. It's the day we thoroughly shun the traditions. No egg hunt today. No Easter basket. We do wear new Easter outfits to church, but that's literally it. We do a few Passover presents following partaking of the Lord's Supper as a family. It's so much easier and less stressful than… Continue reading I don’t do Easter
Words from a Child
One really neat thing about special needs kids is that they never use common courtesy or follow the expectations of being in public. Never. Bet on it. They are forever children with no filter on saying what they think and acting how they feel in the moment. I have a love/hate relationship with this, but… Continue reading Words from a Child
Special Times Two
Oh, where do I begin? First, hi. I used to have a name, but now I just answer to the generic 'Mom' name or to '______'s mom' or '_____'s wife'. I know my husband's name, of course. Most days I can keep my kids straight, but I prefer to stay anonymous with these posts. I'll… Continue reading Special Times Two
Most days are hard
Thanks for joining me! I don't take vacations with my kids. I take staycations. I don't like to look for opportunities for unnecessary frustration. -frenziedspecialneedsmom
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