A Guide To Women's Issues
Story By: Chris Ann Cravens One of my earliest memories is when I was about three or four years old. Dad would religiously perform his daily duties, including the forty-hour workweek. My mother tended to take naps and cry a lot when he was at work, and my older sister was at school. I would …
All I wanted to do was to celebrate the New Year with my husband at home. My vision was for me and my husband to be home alone in our PJs eating, laughing, and endlessly watching movies and TV show. This New Years celebration was supposed to be fun, casual, and entertaining, and it was. …
My husband and I have been trying to expand our family for a while now. Obviously, we haven’t been successful as we don’t have kids yet. The road to motherhood can be so exhausting. Each and every month, you hope that you don’t get your period. You feel hopeful when you don’t get your period …
My husband and I have been together for over a decade. We’ve always had a healthy, honest, and trustworthy relationship. So it was weird to me that once we were getting closer to our one year anniversary mark, I still didn’t meet any of his family. When I confronted him about it, he just told …
Losing friends is never easy. It’s especially difficult when you lose friends to something you simply can’t control, which is death. No matter how much you want to see and talk to your deceased friend, you can’t, and it’s because life is just unfair. I lost three amazing people in three different times in my …
When you have an illness that affects your daily living, your life revolves around your health. There is no 90% health and 10% everything else. If you really want to live a healthy life, 100% of what you do has to be thought through carefully on how it will affect your health. Everything else is …
I’ve been so fortunate to be married to someone I’ve been with for over a decade. The story of how my husband and I met is fairly simple – at a party. It was way before tinder days. I can’t imagine what life would look like for me if I were to start dating again …
In the latest post that I wrote, I told you all about my short stint as a co-host on a podcast that was, and still is, all about invisible disabilities. I, specifically, talked about my own experiences living with cerebral palsy and epilepsy. Cerebral palsy is a visible disability, yes. I completely understand that. And …
Story By Katie & Steve Keene In 14 years of helping people communicate with my special needs children, and watching communications occur in countless therapy and hospital waiting rooms, I’ve seen the same handful of mistakes occur over and over again. I didn’t notice them at first, but after so many recurring circumstances, I began to …
Story By: Katie & Steve Keene We are often asked, “What is life like for the siblings of your special needs children?” It’s a life experience that not many discuss, yet is very important for others to understand. The siblings of special needs children will have the experience you create for them! Just like any child, …