How many of you have ever had that nudge, that thought, or that still small voice pop up in your head or heart? It left you with an action to do. How many of you follow that?

Friday night as I was listening to Skip Prichard share his powerful speech and light with all o...

Parents! You approach the check out line with apprehension of what you will soon face: the candy, the trinkets, the last minute "I wanna or the gimmies!"

NO!!! Suddenly the grip you had on your three-year old's jacket clips through your finger and in an instant, they a...

Distractions!  What are they and can they be useful?  The answer is YES!  I use distractions as a tool to help me work with my children--to help them get their mind off of what they might be fixated upon to something else.  A good distraction can interrupt a tantrum, a...

HELP!! I have to remind my kids to brush their teeth, find their shoes, and get their backpack every morning! I feel like I am nagging and nagging them so that they can get ready in the morning. Then if something goes wrong, my kids have breakdowns during multistep ins...

WOW!  The National Counsel of Teachers of Mathematics delivered a powerful conference! I was very blessed to work with amazing professionals and people at this conference. The strength of the conference was its wonderful organization allowing the participants to come a...

Welcome to Pieced-Together! I have some exciting news to share! I have started a new series of videos about Autism featuring April Rose, Rosie, and her journey through Autism, deafness, social skills, and language acquisition.  Through these videos you will see how she...

“Beep, Beep, BEEP, BEEP!!” That’s the sound of the alarm ringing at 3:02 am.  Time to get up, time to write.  The glare of computer screen, the blackness of the morning, and the quiet breathing/pulse of sleeping from my 11 family members spread throughout the 4 bedroom...