family Archives - Alicia Britt Chole, author, speaker, mentor

open letter from a special needs mom

Alicia Britt Chole — Tue, 05 May 2015 06:05:38 +0000

Dear Mr. Neurologist, I know you were trying to be realistic. I know you were trying to spare us unnecessary expense. I know you were doing your job. And I know you were certain that your counsel was true. 15 years ago, my husband and I sat with you in a little room for 15 […]

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q&a: Lent and The Twilight Zone

Alicia Britt Chole — Mon, 16 Mar 2015 20:20:46 +0000

The last several days have been, well, a fusion of bizarre circumstances and heartaches. Friday’s bizarre: Barry and I surprised the kids with a Spring-break night at a hotel with a great pool and at 8:30pm the smoke detector battery failed and began blaring which sent two of my kiddos over the EDGE. (To the dear lady at the desk who said […]

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When Logic Limits Love

Alicia Britt Chole — Mon, 15 Dec 2014 01:41:44 +0000

Last winter, Louie and I went on a 24-hour indoor waterpark adventure together. He talked non-stop as we packed, drove an hour, and checked into the hotel. When we walked into the waterpark, he hugged me and we were off! We bounced around the bubbling huge hot tubs and lounged around the winding, lazy river. […]

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