Monday, September 10, 2012

What is a special family?

I used to say the Duckett's are such a special family. Everyone agreed. Now, I am married to a man we have 2 special needs kids. I am surrounded by special. I am special. I am also considered a special needs mama.  My husband John is special. I bet you are even special. 

Join the The Special Family blogging adventure. I promise to keep it real. According to our friends at thefreedictionary.com

special [ˈspɛʃəl]
adj
1. distinguished, set apart from, or excelling others of its kind
2. (prenominal) designed or reserved for a particular purpose a special tool for working leather
3. not usual or commonplace
4. (prenominal) particular or primary his special interest was music
5. (Social Science / Education) denoting or relating to the education of physically or mentally handicapped children a special school
n
1. a special person or thing, such as an extra edition of a newspaper or a train reserved for a particular purpose
2. (Cookery) a dish or meal given prominence, esp at a low price, in a café, etc.
3. (Historical Terms) Austral history slang a convict given special treatment on account of his education, social class, etc.
4. (Law) short for special constable

Yep, that's us. Thanks for reading.