Megan A. | Joyful, Brave & Awesome

  • Home
  • Book
  • Blog
  • Resources
  • About
  • Contact
Instagram Facebook-f Envelope
  • cheesecake slices

    Thank you for being a friend

    • January 7, 2022
    • Comments Off on Thank you for being a friend

    What makes a real friend when you are the parent of a disabled child?

  • blue toy dog in front of colorful flowers

    In praise of Bluey

    • August 11, 2021
    • Comments Off on In praise of Bluey

    Here is a look at two Bluey episodes, and what they’ve taught me about parenting, disability, and confidence.

  • yellow straw beach bag with eyeglasses, books, a picnic blanket and a hat, spread out on a green lawn

    My favorite books of 2021 so far

    • July 2, 2021
    • Comments Off on My favorite books of 2021 so far

    Today I’m going to be discussing books, specifically my five favorite books of 2021 so far.

  • Finding a faith community that fits

    • June 3, 2021
    • 2 Comments

    We were looking for a church that “preached what we practiced.”

  • Language around disability: Good, bad and ugly

    • May 19, 2021
    • 1 Comment

    Not sure if something is inappropriate or offensive? Then just don’t say it!

  • Acknowledging what we’ve lost this past year

    • May 9, 2021
    • Comments Off on Acknowledging what we’ve lost this past year

    I was upset because my grandmother was gone, but it was more than that. I was grieving many things from the past year.

  • Back to school in March?

    • March 21, 2021
    • Comments Off on Back to school in March?

    We are finally allowing JB out of his pandemic bubble, and I’m not sure how to feel.

  • Dear JB, it’s been quite a year!

    • March 13, 2021
    • Comments Off on Dear JB, it’s been quite a year!

    Do you remember where we were a year ago this week? I do.

  • a woman's hands are using a tape measure to mark off a distance on the wall with a pencil

    Using milestones to measure our children and ourselves

    • January 3, 2021
    • 1 Comment

    From the moment they are born, our kids are literally measured against other children.

  • M is for mask, R is for resilience

    • August 10, 2020
    • 1 Comment

    Kids are so resilient! Why can’t we stay that way as adults?

Posts pagination

Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
About me
About me

Hi, I'm Megan, and I'm encouraging braver, deeper conversations about parenting, disability, inclusion and more. I do this with a well-caffeinated mix of honesty, humor and pop culture references. Learn more

 
Recent posts
  • Wheelchair Halloween costume ideas
  • When leaders refuse to share or care
  • Creating for Complex: Jasmine Sturr and StomaEase
  • Protecting our peace amid life’s unknowns
  • 2024 Holiday Gift Guide: Disability Inclusive Toys
  • An uncomfortable ‘Welcome’
  • Coaching parents on progress, perspective
Archives
© Copyright Megan A. | Joyful, Brave & Awesome 2025. Theme by Bluchic.

Privacy Policy