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Valentine's Day
As a flower farmer in North Carolina, I’ve often felt that Valentine’s Day comes at the wrong time of year. Nothing is in bloom on the farm (except for a...
Valentine's Day
As a flower farmer in North Carolina, I’ve often felt that Valentine’s Day comes at the wrong time of year. Nothing is in bloom on the farm (except for a...

Holiday
When we broke ground on our farm in 2016, I had a certain sense about how it might impact Raimee’s next steps and provide him with a way to move...
Holiday
When we broke ground on our farm in 2016, I had a certain sense about how it might impact Raimee’s next steps and provide him with a way to move...

Support
Dear friends, I hope you've been finding time to be outside and take in the sunshine and the lovely autumn air. In addition to the season, there has been so...
Support
Dear friends, I hope you've been finding time to be outside and take in the sunshine and the lovely autumn air. In addition to the season, there has been so...

Pizza on Friday
If I ever write a book, it will be called “Pizza on Friday.” I know that many families living in the world of autism can identify with the concept of...
Pizza on Friday
If I ever write a book, it will be called “Pizza on Friday.” I know that many families living in the world of autism can identify with the concept of...

Home is a Privilege
When I was in graduate school for social work, I interned with an agency that went out into the community and visited adults with mental health challenges and intellectual/developmental disabilities...
Home is a Privilege
When I was in graduate school for social work, I interned with an agency that went out into the community and visited adults with mental health challenges and intellectual/developmental disabilities...

Mother's Day Thoughts 2024
Mother’s Day is just a few steps behind me, and, as a flower farmer in the busiest of seasons, I am still catching up with my thoughts after a lovely,...
Mother's Day Thoughts 2024
Mother’s Day is just a few steps behind me, and, as a flower farmer in the busiest of seasons, I am still catching up with my thoughts after a lovely,...