daMotivatedMom

Special Needs Awareness and Advocacy 

daMotivatedMom Gets Married!

daMotivatedMom Gets Married!

It was described at the best day in 2020! Carol, aka as daMotivatedMom got married to the love of her life, Leonard Simmons, in a beautiful socially distant ceremony on August 1, 2020, at the LaSalle Theatre. Family and friends enjoyed the ceremony and the reception...

You Betta Stop!

We will be reading about the year 2020 in the history books for many years to come.  What a year it has been.  It began with the tragic helicopter death of our beloved Kobe Bryant and his beautiful 13-year-old daughter Gianna (GiGi) along with their six...
Road Tripping…

Road Tripping…

Last weekend, the girls, my partner Leonard and myself embarked on a round trip 1120 mile long overdue road trip in the newly converted wheelchair accessible van to Suffolk Virginia.  I was nominated by Mrs. Edwina Wilson, CEO of Kelly’s Choice Cares, to...
From Stressed to Blessed

From Stressed to Blessed

Talk about some stress, well I usually carry some stress, but this was some added stress.  I had been on the waiver waiting list for over 15 years with the hopes of obtaining a wheelchair modification. A few years ago, I purchased a van with the hopes of having it...

Busyness…An Addiction?

I’ve got about five things I want to write about, all at the same time.  My brain is on overload and I can’t download it.  Is your plate sometimes so full you can’t seem to shut your brain off? This has been me the past month.  Sometimes I’m...