Caroline McGraw is a would-be "childhood paleontologist" who digs for treasure in people. She writes about finding meaning in the most challenging relationships at A Wish Come Clear. Likewise, Caroline specializes in copywriting, helping non-profits and small businesses with a disability support focus tell their story online, so that they can feel confident about sharing their work with the world.
On my daily walk around our town in northern Alabama, I pass a house I call, “The Arizona Dreams House.”
All right, I admit it: I've joined the legions of fans who love the TV show “Parenthood.”
As a writer who recently moved to Alabama after growing up in northern New Jersey, there are a few things I wish I'd done up North before I moved down South.
“We need to understand that all children with autism grow up,” says the narrator ...
I stare out the window and watch the storm blow in. Winds toss the trees, and their branches bend and sway.
True to her promise, my mom called me on Sunday morning.
The first I knew that Mickey’s school was holding a student art auction was from an email from Cindy, the school principal.
Being a single mom is tough. Being a single mom of a child with disabilities is… well, even suckier.
Yes, I do know my son is almost 27 years old and can handle many more things on his own than I give him credit for, but sometimes it is so hard to step back and let that happen.
I read a fascinating article this week: Jeff Howe’s CNN Money piece, “Paying for Finn: A Special-Needs Child.”
One of the more difficult things people are facing today is looking for the right job. That was one of my big challenges when I graduated from college;
Reilly has a girlfriend, apparently a serious girlfriend. At least they were pretty serious until they parted for the summer.
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