For those of us who have kids with any kind of disability, one common comment that we hear over and over and OVER, is “I don’t know how you do it.” This post is for the people that make those comments. If you really want to know how I do it, here is my current…
Listen up, Folks! I belong to a TON of disability-related Facebook groups. I usually just troll through them. Keeping my eyes and ears open for what is happening in the world. Taking note of any new resources, and what people are talking about. What I see a lot of is evidence of a toxic work…
We have been using caregivers for our son for about 8 years now. Luckily, I started with experienced caregivers because now when I look back, I just shake my head. I really had nothing in place for my caregivers to reference; on our preferences, our house policies, or dress code, and nothing was written about…
One of the most frequent questions I get asked, especially during the pandemic, is how to find support workers. Don’t worry, I am here to help! I will break down how to create help wanted ads for caregivers and talk about possible places for you to post them. When I was looking to hire our…