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Abduction
This is a story about my near abduction and how it affected me as a parent. Garvey was a busy
November 3, 2022
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Welcome to Vivianna’s Place. As the mother of a child with Down syndrome, I have spent the last 26 years looking at things differently. I’ve been challenged and claim victory over so many hurdles. I am graced with vision for the future and my hope is to share what I’ve learned and what I see to inspire hope. I invite you to offer feedback and feel free to contact me if you have any questions about my journey. Send me a message at info@viviannasplace.com. I will respond.
Lifestyle
In Service -It’s a God Thing
Philippians 2:4 not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others I recognize
October 11, 2022
Lifestyle
Repurposed
I’m so blessed to have a husband that supports me in everything I do. Even if he thinks I should
October 10, 2022
Anecdotes
Daddy’s Big Chair
Something special happened today while seeking inspiration for a writing challenge using the word RESET. I started my morning in
September 8, 2022
Parenting
Grandma Flickers
On the day of Tara’s sixth birthday we had an impromptu celebration with my sister, Maria Elena, known to the
September 1, 2022
Lifestyle
The “C” Word
Over the past twenty years I have shared the following true story with countless friends and relatives in times of
August 8, 2022
Anecdotes
Weeds
Walking through the yard, I noticed a very large weed. A long stalk had grown from its core. At the
February 23, 2022
Anecdotes
The Pomegranate
I see the sunburn and speckles of scorch on your flesh the lumpiness that befalls late fruit the limbs that
February 23, 2022
Anecdotes
Mustard Plants
I met Carlos at the bowling alley. His dry sense of humor made hanging out with him so much fun.
February 23, 2022
Anecdotes
Geese Going
The geese honk as they fly by my house toward the mountains, traveling the route that is instinctive for their
February 23, 2022
Parenting
For The Moms
I held her baby in my arms. I could not see the diagnosis in my friend’s child just two days
February 23, 2022
Anecdotes
Iris
Iris is rising showing herself strong stalks hidden bulbs green foliage protecting treasured gems sharing beauty fragile blossoms delicate sheer
February 23, 2022