The divorce rate among special needs parents is higher than for other families.
The divorce rate among children with cancer is high.
Many parents who spent time with a baby in the NICU can't survive the worry and the strain.
Life with me is difficult. It's very demanding, never-ending daily needs and, it's expensive. There is a lot of love, but they suffer regular heart aches.
Mum and Dad fight and argue. But, even more, they talk. And, they listen.
They trust each other and they stand tight together, helping each other through the tough times.
And, every now and again, we send them off for some fun.
Without any kids!
Last night, Mum and Dad watched an ice-hockey game. Dad is a big fan.
They loved it.