I invited my husband Lee to talk through five reflection questions as we wrap up 2020 and look ahead to 2021! We cover: What was the biggest challenge you faced this year? How did you change in 2020? Who/what influenced that change? What are you most proud of in 2020? (personally, workwise, as a…
Purchase Your Ticket Here (use discount code “Sandra” for $3 off the ticket price!) What words would you use to describe 2020? What words do you hope will describe next year? As we move into 2021, I’m asking God for one word to focus on—one word that He will use to help me…
In episode 49, I’ve invited my friend Diane Dokko Kim to talk about navigating complicated family relationships. Most of us will be spending time with (or at least communicating more with) extended family members around Thanksgiving and Christmas. We know family relationships aren’t always easy, especially with the extra challenges of being a special-needs…
As we get closer to the end of 2020, I like to reflect on what worked and didn’t work for me this year. Obviously, in a year this unique, there’s a lot that didn’t work for me, but most of that was outside of my control. In today’s episode, I’m focusing on what did work…
Becoming a caregiver isn’t something most of us prepared for or could have anticipated. It becomes part of our identity when we hear a diagnosis for our child or spouse. Hearing the words, “We believe your son has autism” in November of 2010 changed everything for us. And I know hearing your child or…
I’ll admit to you today that in the last decade, since my son’s autism diagnosis, my prayer life has changed. After so many nights of asking for sleep and not getting it, after praying for help and not getting it, I started only asking for safe requests. I didn’t want to demand what God wasn’t…
