One Step At A Time...

I posted this as a comment on post about if a child is born with special needs, should we be praying for their healing. These are my thoughts on it. Just maybe God has an amazing purpose for your child’s life and needs, maybe that purpose is to change you. We are each fearfully and wonderfully made, handcrafted by God. I believe that God does not make mistakes. We are born to be what He created, not what we think we should be.    “ For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” ‭‭Psalm‬ ‭139:13-14‬ ‭NIV‬‬ “ My son was born with a spinal cord issue. He was born with a purpose: he pointed me to Christ because I was heading straight out of my faith and the church doors. I didn’t have a choice to cry out to Jesus to heal my broken heart. God allowed my son to be born with a tethered spinal cord to teach us to rely on Him. My son has surger...

We started homeschooling this year. It has been an adventure and humbling experience so far. For myself and them. Watching them grasp new concepts and find new passions has been amazing. Watching them struggle with difficult tasks has been heartbreaking. Everyday is roller coaster  of emotions, highs and lows, failures and triumphs. Overall, I love the extra time we have with our kids. Because they do not have to get up so early, they can to stay up later with my husband which has lead to spontaneous movie nights, gaming evenings and more time for just hanging out together. My kids’ anxiety has subsided, sleep has improved and they are overall happier! We are learn to balance it all and some days I fail but we are learning how to do this together. Together, that is how we all want to be.