by Connie Mannering | Jun 17, 2025 | Caregiver & Special Needs, Connies Blog
“If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.” — James 1:5 I could probably fill a whole bookcase—maybe even a storage unit—with stories, journals, voice memos, and tear-stained prayers...
by Connie Mannering | May 20, 2025 | Caregiver & Special Needs, Faith & Miracles
My mother… she’s had such an important role to play where I am today. As a young child, she introduced me to Jesus—which to this day has changed my life. Her and dad took us to church and Sunday school every week, no matter what the weather was like or how tired they...
by Connie Mannering | Apr 15, 2025 | Caregiver & Special Needs, Connies Blog
Caregiving is like riding a rollercoaster blindfolded. One minute, you’re coasting along, feeling like you’ve got a handle on things, and the next—BAM—you’re plunging into a loop-de-loop of medical appointments, unexpected diagnoses, and questions that have no...
by Connie Mannering | Mar 18, 2025 | Caregiver & Special Needs, Connies Blog
Every year on March 31st we celebrate Madison’s “second birthday,” the day she was legally adopted. For those of you that don’t know our story, Madison made me a mother when she was only 2.5 months old. I can’t believe that day was almost 22 years ago! For many...