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Our Three Year Journey on the Spectrum
When our son David was diagnosed with autism shortly after he turned three, I initially experienced a giant sense of relief. Now we had a name for it. Now I could understand it better – understand...
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The Ten Commandments of Motherhood: Part One
(this lovely shot taken on Mother’s Day 2012. My hair was super dark and the kids were super uncooperative!) Long long ago, when I was desperately navigating the world of junior high and trying to...
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A New Season on the Spectrum
It was the end of another busy Monday. I was bustling about finishing up dinner dishes and hurrying the kids through their bedtime routines. In the dining room, David was sprawled on a bench,...
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Holey Socks!
Today we left the land of no school, late bedtimes, way too much video game time, and too many sugary sweets to step back into normal routine and real life. It was a challenge to get the kids back on...
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Push or Pull?
I glanced at the clock. I had ten minutes before I had to be back at my station – plenty of time to find my kids at their respective tables, give them a hug, and make sure they were behaving. Michael...
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David and Autism Awareness
Where does the time go? Oh – laundry, dishes, meal times, snacks, playgrounds, play dates, learning, kisses, hugs, church, grocery shopping, bedtimes, baths, fishing strange things out of the toilet,...
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