Feb 11, 2011 Posted by Jolene

Readers’ Choice Finalist for 2011

Please forgive me for posting twice in one day. But this is breaking news! About.com Readers’ Choice Awards Finalist Terri Mauro announced the finalists for about.com’s Readers’ Choice Awards Finalists. And A Different Dream for My Child is a finalist in the best special-needs memoir category! Can you imagine the little happy dance I’m doing right now? The competition is tough. A... read more

Oct 27, 2010 Posted by Jolene

What the Personal Caregiver iPhone App Do for You

Awhile back, I posted an entry about an iPhone app created by FactorTrack to help hemophilia patients manage medications and supplies. The post has been extremely popular. Tiffany Intal, the mom who shared the information during a phone interview, left a comment at www.DifferentDream.com about another app she uses. imedic8 Personal Caregiver App Tiffany says, “I also use another app called Personal... read more

Aug 27, 2010 Posted by Jolene

Four Ways to Start the School Year Well

Caring parents want their kids to get the most out of every school day. As parents, we do simple things to help our kids maximize each school day – be sure they get enough sleep, eat a good breakfast, have a quiet place to do homework, ask about school each day, communicate with teachers. Terri Mauro’s Back to School Resources But if your child has special needs, you can do even more. Terri... read more