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I have decided to end the blog. This is not an easy decision for me, but it’s necessary.
Read MoreI have decided to end the blog. This is not an easy decision for me, but it’s necessary.
Read MoreTo the parents sitting next to us at Sesame Street Live last night... I hope you will talk to your older girls about why it was rude for them to keep staring and shooting snide looks at my son all night.
Read MoreIf you haven't heard RFK Jr's disgusting comments about autism spectrum disorder by now, you've been living under a rock. I have never gotten political on this blog before, and I never intended to. However, with everything going on in the world right now, I cannot stay silent.
Read MoreSawyer often tells me he feels like a failure, or that he feels like he's stupid. He has told me multiple times now that he doesn't know why he's even alive. I tell him "God doesn't make mistakes, and He made you because He thought the world needed one of you." What I don't tell…
Read MoreTo all those parents out there struggling to keep going and keep being everyone's cheerleader while you, yourself, are struggling- I see you.
Read MoreA single day or month for world autism awareness never feels like enough and sometimes feels a little laughable because every day in our house is autism awareness day. There isn't a day that goes by that our lives are not affected by autism and its nuances.
Read MoreDo you ever look at or think about your kids and just feel overwhelmed with love and pride? I've had a lot of those days lately...
Read MoreIn 2025, nobody should be using the r word anymore; it's NOT ok.
Read MoreLast night Sawyer asked me a question I've been waiting for since we first told him about his autism diagnosis: " Momma, why do some kids in a family have autism and some don't?"
Read MoreI have added a few really helpful links to the Resources page for those who may be looking for information about autism, or where to find services or even grants for equipment!
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