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Girl Dad: The Child That Makes You Grow

Just over three weeks ago, I became a Dad— a ‘Girl Dad’ at that. Leona Elizabeth is here! I knew I wanted to write about my early experiences and lessons, but I’ve found it difficult. I considered putting together the array of thoughts and emotions last Sunday, but...

The Power of Saying “Thank You”

The power of saying “thank you” every day and practicing gratitude in general have been studied ad nauseam. The conclusion? It works. I’ve studied, practiced, and written about this extensively over the past decade, but it cannot be overstated. Happiness and success...

Neurodivergent: Can the Fixations be Temporary?

As of two weeks ago, I did not know what the term “neurodivergent” meant. I met a Direct Support Professional (DSP) the other day and she shared an interesting thought pertaining to the special needs community. First of all, she was speaking of a few of her clients...