by Gwen Vogelzang | Jan 29, 2019 | Be Still and Know, Juicy Randomness
I’m a hard core, get outta my way, doer. To a fault much of the time. I get on board with too many things too quickly, convincing myself that I’m following a path ordained by the one and only God himself. I “do” and keep “doing.”...
by Gwen Vogelzang | Dec 4, 2018 | Be Still and Know, If I Squeeze Your Head I'm Sorry, Special(ish) Needs
I recently did a quick fundraiser to provide me the funds shoot a video trailer for the launch of our book “If I Squeeze Your Head I’m Sorry.” We raised over $1,000 from rock star friends and family, allowing me to get the ball rolling with a local...
by Gwen Vogelzang | Nov 14, 2018 | Juicy Randomness
We love us some Michigan vacations. It’s the week we look forward to most each year – renting a lake house with family, digging in the sand, dodging the mosquitoes with incessant incest repellent, swimming out to the sand bar, picking blueberries,...
by Gwen Vogelzang | Oct 2, 2018 | Special(ish) Needs
Have you discovered what happens when consequences don’t work for your child? Many basic parenting techniques reflect a consequence and rewards system for behavior. Johnny didn’t get ready for school in time and played with his chickens instead of eating...
by Gwen Vogelzang | Sep 14, 2018 | Infertility & Adoption
Whether the misguiding was the fault of the people we trusted to lead us, or our own for not digging and researching and reading and asking, it doesn’t matter. None of this is tidy. 11 years ago, when we decided to start our family through adoption, we knew...