Painting for Hailey

My previous post was a reminder of words that may be viewed as inappropriate to someone who has special needs. One of my loyal readers ask...

Sometimes words and actions can be hurtful. Being the grandmother of a beautiful little girl who just happens to have C.P. I am reminded eve...

Well...it's official Hailey is going to be a big sister! Oh, I guess that would make me Grammy again. Though I am convinced that this i...

Growing up in Boston was a constant inspiration for me. I love to paint the brownstones in the South End (especially in the spring time when...

Pictures, pictures, pictures...Well, we all know how beautiful Hailey is, and her mom Natalie takes tons and tons of pictures of her. Every...

Any father plays an important role in their child’s development. But the participation of the father to a special needs child is significant...

The Conductive Learning Center Grand Rapids Michigan Well friends, I have to say...The four week experience that we had at the CLC just may ...

“The House that Love Built” The Ronald McDonald House of Western Michigan Their mission is to provide a “home away from home” for families...

I just can't wait to join Hailey, Natalie and Tommy tomorrow at the Conductive Learning Center in Grand Rapids Michigan. They have been ...

Another thing that Hailey has been working on at Conductive Education is how to side step. Notice her getting off of the bed all by herself,...

I found this resource through Kidz , a great blog written by many talented woman (including myself) I am honored to be part of the kidz kre...

You may all be familiar with these boys, I have painted them a few times before. Ben and Daniel are the cutest and most delightful boys to p...

Today is Hailey's 4th Birthday, I can't believe it! Where does the time go. She is not home to celebrate her birthday she is busy w...

Doggonit, please vote for Ty! So...as many of you know I love to paint, I’ve recently entered a contest that Dog Art Today and Mutt Lynch W...

If you want to see determination just watch our Baby Girl Go! Keep The Faith Baby, Keep on Moving So wish I knew how to add music to this ...

This is only Hailey's 2nd day and she is doing soooo good at The Conductive Learning Center! Natalie gives me daily updates and pictures...

What would you do if you had a medical emergency and your special needs child or grandchild is in your care? I definitely hemmed and hawwed...