Pleased to share that I will be speaking at All Access Disability Ministry Conference, which will be kicking off online on Thursday, February 25! Hosted by Sandra Peoples and Tiffany Crow, All Access is for disability ministry leaders, volunteers, children’s ministers, youth pastors, and lead pastors who want more inclusive churches and ministries. Breakout sessions […]
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In celebration with the holiday season, I wanted to share an easy holiday dessert recipe – Budin De Pan (Bread Pudding). Its a family-favorite because my mother often made this dessert during the holiday season (and throughout the year). During my experience as a Florida Dairy Farmers Holiday Ambassador, I was so thankful for my
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Joscelyn was invited to speak to Dr. Stephanie Holmes podcast about how different cultures discuss and accept special needs or mental health diagnoses. Becoming multiculturally aware is important for clinicians and social workers as they partner with families to work with children with needs. Knowing about cultural diversity and differences is important in establishing a
As the new year approaches, we start thinking about new year resolutions, goals we want to accomplish, and areas we want to focus on. In this last year and half, monumental and life changing events have occurred personally to me. My beloved and amazing parents graduated to the heavenly realms in January 2019 and September
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Between the ages of my children (22, 12 year old twins and a 5 year old), it seems like I’m parenting across different levels of childhood and young adulthood. Chores are an important life lesson for kids. Chores not only help children learn responsibility but also gives them a sense of pride in their work
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Course Beef, Main Dish, Slow Cooker Cuisine Summer Food and Drinks Ingredients 4-5 lb Pork shoulder roast 2 cups BBQ sauce ½ cup Apple cider vinegar ¼ cup brown sugar 2 tbsp. Thyme ½ tbsp. Chili powder cloves minced garlic 2 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce salt and pepper to taste Instructions Place all of the ingredients
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Can you believe back to school season is here already? It’s almost unbelievable to think that just a few weeks ago we were still on summer vacation. With a busy household, mealtimes can get pretty hectic when school is back in session. The following are some quick and easy breakfast, lunch, and dinner ideas for
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As a daughter or son, we want our parents to stay active, healthy, vital and independent for as long as they can and that is especially true during their senior years. I’m in my early 30′s and with a young family, however, my parents are considered elderly or senior. My mother gave birth to me
As a mother to multicultural children, it’s always been important to me that my children embrace all of their roots. My family tree alone consists of ancestors from Italy, Spain, Cuba and Puerto Rico, just to name a few. My husband’s family has roots in Ireland and Scotland. We cook Irish-inspired dishes and teach our
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