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when it’s time to bring your preemie home from the NICU (Five Minute Friday)
It’s Five Minute Friday!* Where a group of us join together for five minutes of writing without worrying about if it’s just right or not, hosted by the lovely Lisa-Jo. In light of the upcoming Parents of Preemies Day in addition to the fact that our dear friends are...
A Simple Solution
Recently we have been having some struggles in the area of Cami’s homework. It has been requiring a lot of extra time and energy to try to keep her focused on the task at hand (whether that be reading her Braille, doing math problems with an abacus, or writing...
Delight
I recently came across this blog (Gypsy Mama) and saw her Five-Minute Friday posts! I thought this was such a neat idea and decided to give it a try! The challenge is to write for five minutes flat...with no editing, back-tracking, re-thinking...well, you get...
Family Photo Fun….or Fiasco?!? (part 2)
In my endeavor to get our family pictures taken in time to be sent out for Christmas cards, I had committed to getting them done in downtown DC at 8:30 on a Saturday morning! I had decided that in order to avoid scrambling out the door in a flurry of craziness the...
Cami Update—Prayer Request
Today at 4:30 p.m. Cami has an appointment with a new pediatrician. It will basically be to evaluate and discuss what further steps need to be taken in the endeavor to seek and receive further care for Cami. Just to give you a little background... Last school year her...
Family Photo Fun…or Fiasco??? (part 1)
This past fall, I was shocked to realize that since the birth of our youngest daughter, Sophia, we had not had our pictures taken as a family! {She will be two on February 25—yikes!} In fact, this was our most recent photograph—from 2008! {Lucas was eight months old...
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About me
Welcome fellow pilgrims. I’m Rachel. A writer, sojourner, pastor’s wife, and special needs mama. Join me on the journey?