God Gave Him Bigger Feelings
He came home from school last week and asked, “Why do I get so angry but my friends never do?…
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He came home from school last week and asked, “Why do I get so angry but my friends never do?…
Continue ReadingWhen I had to leave my dream job to stay at home with my son, I was terrified I would…
Continue Reading“Are you sure about that diagnosis?” I blinked at her in surprise. My son was recently diagnosed with autism, and…
Continue ReadingI had four kids in five years. I basically spent the first seven years of my marriage either pregnant or…
Continue ReadingI am often asked when I realized you were autistic, and you are almost always with me when it happens.…
Continue ReadingIt could be worse . . . I have repeated these four words while lying in bed crying, feeling helpless…
Continue ReadingAs a parent, we have hopes and dreams for our children. I would lie in bed, watching her sleep and…
Continue ReadingTo my husband who chose to stay: That sounds so ridiculous to say out loud, some people are currently scratching…
Continue ReadingEvery year around this time, I am asked the same question: "Do you have any good tips on how to…
Continue ReadingI watch my wrecked world suddenly explode. Like Princess Leia, it is from a safe distance. Unlike Princess Leia, I…
Continue ReadingBefore I knew it was autism, I wondered what was wrong. Why didn't you look at me when I said…
Continue ReadingI went to church alone today. I could have brought my two younger children but honestly, I needed 60 minutes…
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