What favorite saying, quote, motto or mantra helps you get through the day/week?
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Members shared the inspiring mantras and quotes that sustain them through challenging days, with faith-based affirmations like 'I can do all... Read more
From a psychologist that I work with and consult with about single-parenting a child with autism, "Remember, this is a marathon--not a race--so, you need to pace yourself!" I think of that phrase when i start to feel like I'm "spinning", and it helps me to refocus.
We may not have it all together, but together we have it all.
"Once you sign on to be a mother, that's the only shift they offer." Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." --Ralph Waldo Emerson
"By the grace of God go I", it helps me remember how bad things could be without all the education, assistance and love I have through this process.
Parents how do you keep pushing on a very hard week? What helps you when you can't find a babysitter or someone to speak to ?
Do you read to (or with) your child? What are you reading these days?