Parenting
Abduction
This is a story about my near abduction and how it affected me as a parent. Garvey was a busy
November 3, 2022
Blog
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
Lifestyle
Dishes Can Be Divine
I am the resident dishwasher. I don’t like washing dishes, silverware and pots/pans, etc. Every now and then someone else
May 24, 2022
Anecdotes
The Tree
The Crape Myrtle lived across the street and in its season, gave beautiful pink flowers. When I really focused on
April 13, 2022
Parenting
My Child My Teacher
Ronnie was 13 years old. We were headed to the store for our weekly groceries and I was reminding him
April 13, 2022
Parenting
Yellow Submarine
I share this moment in time to inspire relationship and gratitude for conversation with and without words. Our day started
April 13, 2022
Parenting
The Miracle
Ronnie was three years old when he was rescued by his guardian angel. I was walking with him from his
April 13, 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