Jonathan McGuire

Dear Exhausted, Wrung-out and Frazzled Mom

Dear Exhausted, Wrung-out and Frazzled Mom

As a husband and a father, I implore you to take time for self-care now. Don’t wait until it is too late. Your family and your child need you there for the long term. Please take that time, even if it is only five minutes a day.

To The Mom Who Is Broken

To The Mom Who Is Broken

An older woman shared with us that through the process of raising her special-needs son, she became broken. Her old self died. She was no longer the same woman that she used to be. While there was a death of her old self, the person she has become is so much more.

Four Ways To Cope When You Are In Survival Mode

Four Ways To Cope When You Are In Survival Mode

You won’t be able to dream and plan for the future until you can manage the stressors of today. Here are four things you can do that will help with your stress level.

Purpose In The Pain

Purpose In The Pain

When we were in the worst of the pain of parenting our child with special needs, I would have struggled to personally share how there was meaning and purpose in this journey of disability. But I now have an intimate knowledge of what it means to be helpless and broken. God has already used this young man to accomplish so much, and I know without a shadow of a doubt that God still has much more that He is going to accomplish through him.