The important thing is that they haven’t taken you to a horrible, disgusting, filthy place, full of pestilence, famine and disease. It’s just a different place.
I am often asked to describe the experience of raising a child with a disability – to try to help people who have not shared that unique experience to understand it, to imagine how it would feel. It’s like this… printable holland poem
“Holland?!?” you say. “What do you mean, Holland?? I signed up for Italy! I’m supposed to be in Italy. All my life I’ve dreamed of going to Italy.” The important thing is that they haven’t taken
But there’s been a change in the flight plan. They’ve landed in Holland and there you must stay. It’s like this… “Holland
Then, the plane lands. The flight attendant announces: "Welcome to Holland."