tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248101319829846491.post8096814842275913248..comments2024-01-22T00:46:35.341-08:00Comments on Our Diabetic Life: Special NeedsMerihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752883120541646427noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248101319829846491.post-67619946079088729152014-12-02T13:43:37.866-08:002014-12-02T13:43:37.866-08:00you know what is interesting - the parents I know ...you know what is interesting - the parents I know that would fit into the parent of child with "special needs" category are the most amazing people I have in my life. All you put into that last picture is true and so much more, special needs definitely doesn't mean less but rather much much more - we are blessed by your family, your words and the reminder that life with whatever it throws at us is pretty incredible. Carry on warrior! Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03210820513382353417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248101319829846491.post-64294353673871724182014-11-29T12:27:57.514-08:002014-11-29T12:27:57.514-08:00You're not alone! The "special needs&quo...You're not alone! The "special needs" as well sets off a trigger for me. But I know we need that label to help protect our kids' rights. Thank you for posting this!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248101319829846491.post-11632296624188942562014-11-26T06:38:04.176-08:002014-11-26T06:38:04.176-08:00That graphic says it all. I tend to think of you ...That graphic says it all. I tend to think of you and your family as just... special. StephenShttp://happy-medium.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248101319829846491.post-74563104245314365442014-11-25T21:51:16.945-08:002014-11-25T21:51:16.945-08:00I hear you, really I do. But let's not forget ...I hear you, really I do. But let's not forget that people with diabetes have federal protection from unfair treatment at school, work, and in public places because diabetes is considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities legislation. That word used for legal protection doesn't have to limit our ability to achieve dreams! PS: Another thing I'm grateful for? Your blog and family. Kelly Rawlingshttp://twitter.com/kellyrawlingsnoreply@blogger.com