by Kimberly Drew | Sep 28, 2016 | Books and Resources, Different Dream, Spiritual Support
2016 has been an exciting year for guest blogger Kimberly Drew. She and her husband adopted a baby girl this summer. This fall her new book Refresh: Spiritual Nourishment for Parents of Children with Special Needs, co-authored with Jocelyn Green. Today Kimberly...
by Karen Whiting | Aug 24, 2016 | Books and Resources, Different Dream, Spiritual Support
Author Karen Whiting is visiting Different Dream today with some ideas from the new book she wrote with co-author Doreen Hanna. Raising a Young Modern-Day Princess is all about growing fruits of the Spirit in little girls. In this post, she shares strategies she...
by Lorna Bradley | Mar 16, 2015 | Books and Resources, Different Dream, Spiritual Support
Dr. Lorna Bradley is the mother of an adult son with Asperger syndrome and she’s an ordained deacon in the United Methodist Church. If that short description rings a bell, perhaps you read her Different Dream guest post about beauty in brokenness. Now...
by Jolene | Feb 6, 2014 | Books and Resources, Different Dream, Spiritual Support
Ah, February. The month of cold temps, snowy sidewalks, and sick kids. Perfect conditions for a raging case of cabin fever, made all the more virulent by the added challenges of parenting kids with special needs. Also perfect conditions to take out and dust off an...
by Amy Stout | Nov 20, 2013 | Books and Resources, Different Dream, Spiritual Support
Welcome back, guest blogger Amy Stout! Amy’s here with another resource-packed post. This time, she has a basketful of resources parents can use to teach their children about salvation. I was recently asked this question… “I have a friend who is trying to teach...
by Gillian Marchenko | Oct 18, 2013 | Books and Resources, Different Dream, Spiritual Support
Gillian Marchenko, author of the recently published memoir Sun Shine Down and former Different Dream guest blogger, is with us today. She writes about her new book, about where she and Polly are today, and about the importance of noticing growth … On Growth It’s a...