The Well-Oiled Kitchen
I’ve come to realize that being organized really pays off; it saves you time and money in the long run. I wasn’t always an organized person (just ask my mom, … Continue reading
Thank You
Around us everywhere, we see vulnerabilities. Our military families are hurting. We can’t see healthcare specialists or get access to care. We’re shuffled around, stressed to the max, and tired. … Continue reading
The Gift of Kindness
It’s beautiful to see how my little girl, Addie, comes to life when she’s in the water. No longer is she quadriplegic; the buoyancy of the water encourages her movement. … Continue reading
Marriage, Military & Special Needs: Til Diagnosis Do Us Part?
My husband and I have been married 51.01 Kardashians (that is equal to 10 year for those of you that are not pop culture savvy). That is quite the feat … Continue reading
The Best Summer Ever?
While the teachers and students are celebrating the end of the school year, I’m terrified. What am I going to do with the girls all summer long? How will I … Continue reading
Advocating For You: A Letter to United HealthCare
Last week, we asked our members stationed in the TRICARE West region about their experience with the recent insurance transition from TRIWEST to United Healthcare Military and Veterans. We have … Continue reading
A Big Brick Wall and a Kick in the Teeth
As special military families, we’re all too familiar with brick walls. Every new diagnosis, change in schedule, PCS move, new doctor, insurance transition, deployment, and IEP each bring their own brick walls. … Continue reading
Different, Not Less: The Great Divide
Tomorrow is World Autism Awareness Day, and I’ve been staring at this blank page for a couple hours now. What do I write? I’m not sure if I should light … Continue reading
Pushing Yourself to Find Your Ability
Today’s guest blog comes from John W. Quinn, author of Someone Like Me – An Unlikely Story of Challenge and Triumph Over Cerebral Palsy. Our heartfelt thanks to Mr. Quinn … Continue reading
MSNN: An Incredible Year in Review
As we are in the midst of celebrating the wonderful Holiday season, I just want to take this opportunity to thank each of you – our MSNN Family – for … Continue reading
