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This book affected me greatly. Depersonalizing can cause cruelty. Reading this made me very aware how easy it could be to isolate difficult child and secondly be cruel. I never doubted the abuse of this child. I work hard to remember the humanity even when it isn’t always obvious.

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This is such a frustrating and embarrassing problem. Working with your pediatrician to develop a bowel plan helps. My son had diminished sensation and lack of planning. Working with Miralax, extra fluids and time to potty helps. Spare clothes, wipes and plastic bags for removal of bad smelling...

Putting a plastic urinal nearby may be just a stopgap measure until you can figure it out. My difficult child doesn’t get sensation to urinate until it’s squirting out. Needless to say, toilet is yucky but it is not intentionally peeing elsewhere.

Just remember your life is about more than just Jarod. It’s an onion and you are so much more than a sad mom. You have a gift. 🥰

Hi LMS, it’s been a long time. Your tribute is lovely. Our children cause us pain. No doubt. I hope your therapy, medications, faith, support of those who love you help hold you up until you can stand strong. Pain doesn’t go away. When I thought I couldn’t go on, I realized I couldn’t let my family...

Kathy, how well I know.

I love you guys and really have such fond memories of all the heart you all had for your children. I'll try to visit here more often. You would think that without children I would have more time but I must be slower. Slsh, wow! Amazing. Susie star, remember visiting with Steph, esther and a...

If there are some old timers going, I'd love to attend. I think we met in Vegas, Boston, California, Cleveland, Texas. I personally met several members in many states when I traveled. It's all good memories

Abbey was my rock. I was so alone in trying to get through life with a difficult child'. I am so sad her life wore her down and she was so sick. She was an amazing woman. I am forever grateful to her and her courage to run this site. She threw out a lifesaver that I grabbed onto. Hope her next chapter is...