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Quench—My Thirst to Learn

If you have a learning disability, you will know what I mean. If you do not, then you can empathize and understand. When I was six years old, I couldn’t even tell my teacher what the story we had just

Valentine’s Day 2026

Have you ever thought about having a relationship with a person outside your religion or faith? The benefits are tremendous. It not only allows you to have the decorations you always wanted for the holiday season, but it can bring

Reflections of My Heart: Your Friendship

I wrote this poem in 2009. I wrote it for my editor. Once more, despite my willingness to take on everything the universe presented to me, I kept on, despite the pain I knew I would face. My heart was

Reflections of My Heart: Poem for The Healing Horse

I wrote this poem while editing my novel The Healing Horse, back in 2021. All of a sudden, I was in a trance. Automatic writing, when the pen seems to write on paper all by itself, took over and I

Reflections of My Heart: The End

I wrote this poem after I got my first COVID vaccine. That was back in February 2021. COVID-19 had hit. The country was in panic mode with Trump telling us not to worry about it. He said COVID-19 was no

Reflections of My Heart: A Beam

This is another poem about my dear friend, who died in 2010. Tom and I were so in tune with each other that I wrote this poem on the day he died. But I did not know until a few

Reflections of My Heart: The Caring Heart

I wrote this poem about my dear friend, who was like a brother to me. He died in 2010, but the cause of death was not clear. It could have been a medication problem, or just diabetes. OMG! If you

Reflections of My Heart: Only by Name

I wrote this poem in 1993. It is about me, about my wisdom, and about my growth as a person. And how nothing can bother or harm me unless I allow it to. And how I grew beyond everyone’s expectations,

Reflections of My Heart: Massachusetts Stars

  I wrote this to my friend from Massachusetts. For well over 19 years, I always felt protected by him. We had a give and take that always made my heart feel lighter, and me, better. And I think I

Beyond the Balancing Act: Smart Strategies for Parents of Children with Physical Disabilities by Jillian Day

[Editor’s note: Jillian Day created 508Assist.org to help people all across the web make their sites accessible to individuals with disabilities. A close family member, who has a visual impairment, had trouble finding a dinner recipe online that he could

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