PinnedJoyce NielsenHi, My Name is Cyrus. I’m a Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Kid.I would like to introduce my great-grandson, Cyrus. He is 12 years old and has Phelan-McDermid Syndrome. PMS is a genetic condition caused…Dec 14, 202237Dec 14, 202237
PinnedJoyce NielseninAbout Me StoriesAbout Me — Joyce NielsenI am a child of the woods. I grew up on a mountaintop in New York State. My parents settled under the Homestead Act. I spent my early…Dec 20, 202241Dec 20, 202241
PinnedJoyce NielseninReciprocalI Need To Immerse Myself In Nature To Feel AliveI stood on the boat dock with three small children. My husband cranked the radio phone to contact, Lee, the owner of Wilderness Bay. Our…Sep 3, 202237Sep 3, 202237
Joyce NielseninDancing Elephants PressWe’re All In Training for the Ultimate LifeDEP life prompt 7: “My fitness journey”4d ago104d ago10
Joyce NielseninDancing Elephants PressThe Universe Laughs When We PlayDEP poetry prompt for June: “Play time that brings you joy”Jul 48Jul 48
Joyce NielseninSix Word Photo Story ChallengeMany Laugh at Your Antics, I’m Not One of ThemJuly Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Cute Creatures”Jul 45Jul 45
Joyce NielseninNo ShameThe Heartrending Decision for Your Child’s Best InterestSome of you know of my great-grandson, Cyrus. He was born with Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, an autistic spectrum disorder. He celebrated his…Jul 16Jul 16
Joyce NielseninReciprocalHelping to Protect Beautiful Scenic TreasuresReciprocal Nature first week of June prompt: “Steps you take to protect our earth.”Jun 187Jun 187
Joyce NielseninSix Word Photo Story ChallengeThe Ocean Invigorates Our Dismal SpiritJune Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Black and White — freestyle”Jun 155Jun 155
Joyce NielseninThe Penny PubI Embraced the Lake Country’s WisdomAnd found my soul harmonized with natureJun 611Jun 611