{"id":18,"date":"2024-10-09T01:02:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T01:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2025-04-09T12:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T12:02:09","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/","title":{"rendered":"HOME"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48\" src=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/book.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"901\" height=\"826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/book.png 901w, https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/book-300x275.png 300w, https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/book-768x704.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 901px) 100vw, 901px\" \/>When faced with the diagnosis of a child\u2019s disability, a parent\u2019s world shrinks to a minute-to-minute existence. They are thrown into an unknown world of medical jargon, appointments, school concerns, grief for what their child will not experience and often feel the loss of their own and their family\u2019s identity and joy. Not only is your world out of control with hardly room for a breath, but you wonder if you\u2019ll ever be \u201cregular\u201d or feel happy as a family again. This book helps parents move from minute to minute to a return to a day-to-day life with a their new normal at the foundation. The reader will encounter the touchstones to expect on this winding road, how to navigate them with the author as mentor and guide as she shares her family\u2019s story. The touchpoints equip parents of a child with a disability to create their own normal, feel more in control of unknown situations, focus on God\u2019s presence and call to their lives and experience the hope of joy and peace in their days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When faced with the diagnosis of a child\u2019s disability, a parent\u2019s world shrinks to a minute-to-minute existence. They are thrown into an unknown world of medical jargon, appointments, school concerns, grief for what their child will not experience and often feel the loss of their own and their family\u2019s identity and joy. Not only is<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;HOME&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/861973\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}