Guest Blog

Let’s refocus hope

December 1, 2020 •

Google the word HOPE. Go ahead, I’ll wait…

A WISH, A YEARNING, A DAYDREAM: All words that we can not control.

But what if we could control hope… or refocus HOPE

Recently, I had a good friend of mine ask me what the difference between Autism Awareness and Autism Acceptance was. In the moment, I gave a little chuckle and quickly and jokingly retorted “a word.” I then explained what I thought the difference was…… which I will get to that later.

Cutting Stress Down Using Respite Care

January 30, 2019 •

By Davids Refuge

Last week my husband and I took a break. We were lucky enough to go on a little weekend getaway while my mom stayed home with our (almost) 2 year old. As we pulled out of the driveway for a brief second (or two) I thought.. We can’t go. Let’s just go back inside. I’m putting my mom out by inviting her to our home and then leaving her here to “work” all weekend.