I Am an Adult with Autism
Thirty years. That's how long it took for me to get the right diagnoses. Thirty years. Of struggles. Of shame.…
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Thirty years. That's how long it took for me to get the right diagnoses. Thirty years. Of struggles. Of shame.…
Continue ReadingFive years ago, the broken woman I was could never even fathom in her wildest dreams putting the words that…
Continue ReadingMessy. Unorganized. Forgetful. Lazy. I tried so hard not to be these things. I did. In fact, all of these characteristics…
Continue ReadingWhen you see us in the store, you see a wild little boy who’s usually trying to run away from…
Continue ReadingEditor's note: this post discusses suicide. Normal is a goal we always seemed to reach for. It was something we…
Continue ReadingWe were driving home from preschool when my 4-year-old mumbled something almost inaudible from the back seat. "Am I bad?" My…
Continue ReadingMy stomach fluttered with a mix of nerves and excitement as I sat down in the familiar office. What I…
Continue ReadingEvery year we received the email. And every year I’ve been able to ignore it. Until this year. In the…
Continue ReadingI don’t always pick the healthiest foods, or respond to my son’s ADHD tantrums with the kindest words. But I’m…
Continue ReadingY'all this is not a drill! In a country where over 50 percent of couples are doomed to failed marriages,…
Continue ReadingLet’s be real, we all make mistakes. I don’t care if your last child's birthday party would have qualified you…
Continue ReadingI have never met an adult who hasn't told a lie, usually within that same hour. It happens. We might…
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