Yes, I have a child with Autism!
As many lemons as life throws you, you CAN make Lemonade! Although, it's not like the Kool-Aid version where you just add sugar, for people with special needs children we have to plant the lemon tree,...
View ArticleTransition time and a side of sibling support!
As the summer is getting close to being over I have already started the conversation with my 4 year old Autistic son. “Are you ready for school?” … his response? “NOPE!” My only thought was “Uh-oh”....
View ArticleLife Is Something To Be Appreciated!
Yes, I went home with happy tears in my eyes. I guess, this is what it means to "learn to live with Autism", in every different aspect of my life.........
View ArticleDon’t forget about ME!
I once read an article that stated parents of children with Autism have similar stress levels to that which is found in combat soldiers.
View ArticleSometimes I feel like my son’s Autism, is a bit contagious.
Before Autism, my life was sporadic, spontaneous and whimsical. Now? It's planned, precise and predictable.
View ArticleI Am Thankful Of Autism.
......the experience of raising my middle child, feeling isolated, wondering if he loved me, wondering if he knew I loved him, wondering if he was going to be okay, wondering why he never really...
View ArticleChristmas in Perspective
Baby Theodore was born after his mother had to be induced at only 36 weeks upon finding that his kidneys were not developing properly. He weighs only 5lbs. After birth test results revealed that his...
View ArticleI love you Mom
I promise to try to give more hugs and kisses, I promise to try to keep the shampoo in the bottle. I promise to make you laugh and smile any chance I get. Above all else? I promise to love you Mom.
View ArticleAutism Advocates and Bloggers Unite Over Less Than Tasteful Movie Review
"Spending two hours with a fictional character possessing autistic qualities can be grating."
View ArticleHi My Name Is Lindsay
I'd never change my son.... That- is the epitome acceptance and unconditional love.
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