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Category: Personal Stories
We Can Keep Her – Disabled Mom Wins Daughter Back
‘We can keep her’: Disabled mom wins daughter back after legal battle Susan Donaldson James TODAY contributor March 12, 2015 at 6:25 PM ET http://www.today.com/parents/disabled-mom-gets-daughter-back-after-legal-battle-2D80545265 A Massachusetts mom with a “mild intellectual disability” won a two-year historic legal battle Monday and was reunited with the baby who was taken from her at 2 days old […]
My Mother
My Mother – hard head, hard work and strong family John B. Susa, Ph.D. After only two years of school my mother’s parents were told to take her out of school because of her ‘Testa Dura” (hard head). In other words, she was unable to learn the basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills expected of her, […]
BEING A MOM IS SPECIAL
BEING A MOM IS SPECIAL By Molly Saunders, Frederick, MD My daughter Elizabeth was born on July 20th, 2004 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD. I stayed in the hospital for three days to recover from a caesarean birth, while Elizabeth who weighed 5 lbs 8-1/2 ounces had to stay in the hospital for an […]
An Ark within the ARC
An Ark within the ARC By Lindsay B. TASP Member It has been told that a man named Noah built a huge ark to protect animals and his family from the great flood. Fortunately, the ARC of Hamilton County had been my ark as well as the ark for many other people. The ARC of […]