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I am More Proud…

Mar 1, 2021 | cerebral palsy, church, Family, Finding Your Voice, Fundraisers, high School, interviews, overcoming challenges, Sports | 2 comments

[convertkit_content tag=”1443982″][/convertkit_content]It is not a memory that I recall fondly. As I sat in front of that room, I could hardly get my words out. And when I did, I stuttered and stammered all the way through the remarks I had prepared. I had...

Good Caregivers Rock! Bad Caregivers…

Feb 20, 2016 | caregivers, communicating respect, how to help, interviews | 1 comment

Once again, I am earnestly looking for compassionate, reliable caregivers these days.  Sometimes I would be uncomfortable hiring people that I interview.  Sometimes I offer the job to people and get turned down.  That is all par for the course.  But after pretty much...

But He’s A Boy…

Sep 14, 2012 | changing perspectives, choices, Getting to know people, Helping people with disabilities, interviews, What some people don't think about | 0 comments

It was an adventure that I never thought I would go on.  No.  I didn’t recently go rock climbing or skydiving, but, to me, what I did a couple of months ago posed just as much of a risk.  I hired my first male caregiver. It started out innocently enough.  Like...

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