Becoming a Special Needs Parent Was Unexpected—But So is My Strength As a Mother
I never wanted to be here. Carting my child from one therapy appointment to another. Arguing with the insurance company…
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I never wanted to be here. Carting my child from one therapy appointment to another. Arguing with the insurance company…
Continue ReadingCharlie is almost seven. He's severely autistic. The truth is that raising a nonverbal, autistic child is emotionally draining. I…
Continue ReadingI understand that generalizations can be upsetting, so I want everyone to be clear I am not clumping all special…
Continue ReadingWhite walls. Tile floor. Blue table. Chair. Breathe. My eyes look around the room again. White walls. Tile floor. Blue…
Continue ReadingDhruv Gaur must have known he was throwing the game. But what the Brown University college student scribbled on his…
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 ReadingDear Mom, I’ll never forget the day you were diagnosed with cancer. Neither of us cried. I’m not sure if…
Continue ReadingThe day had arrived. We prepared for this day for months. Only we didn’t prep in the way most families…
Continue ReadingThe story of how it all began: Once upon a time there was girl. A lovely, unassuming girl. On a…
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