Sun-Beams is a collection of links to stories, articles, photos, or videos I have come across that I believe will inspire, inform, or encourage you, as well as my favorite photo posted on my other blog, Violet Film, from the past week.
Adrenaline addict born with cerebral palsy – No limits.
Cerebral palsy athlete completes ultramarathon – That’s almost 47 miles, people!
Victory Over Cerebral Palsy Results in Gift of Love for 2 New Lenox Sisters – Those folks who say kids are better off without their sibling with a disability? Wrong.
NIH announces registry for individuals with Down syndrome – Hmmm…What could go wrong?
Thinking the Unthinkable…”it’s easy to talk about guns. But it’s time to talk about mental illness.” – A MUST READ blog post by the mother of a child with mental illness.
My Thoughts on Newtown: Control, Stigma, Evil and Love – In case you missed it yesterday
And a Christmas carol for you this week. I’m not usually a fan of “newfangled” 🙂 updates of old hymns (and we’re still in Advent, after all…), but this one is beautiful, and just felt appropriate this weekend.
Photo of the Week:
That article by the anarchist soccer mom is powerful stuff. Thanks for highlighting it.