They Were Wrong About You
I remember watching you line objects all around the house, down every hallway. Didn’t matter what it was—trains, a hairbrush,…
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I remember watching you line objects all around the house, down every hallway. Didn’t matter what it was—trains, a hairbrush,…
Continue ReadingThere are many days I simply feel empty. I am unable to mentally or emotionally process any new information. The…
Continue ReadingSometimes . . . you just have to love your way through. My son is 16. He is semi-verbal on…
Continue ReadingIt's summer and all of the kids are home. As any stay-at-home mom would tell you, summertime is not easy…
Continue ReadingHere’s a disclaimer: I’ve been writing this article for six months. I’d start and stop. My excuses ranged from “no…
Continue ReadingDear mama with normal children, Normal? Typical? What’s politically correct you might wonder? As do I, and what is normal…
Continue ReadingI see you over there nervously tugging on your sweater. I know you long for these meetings but at the…
Continue ReadingShe sat beside me in the car, diligently working on sorting letters from the Elmo case she so often carries…
Continue ReadingI cannot believe how quickly the last 17 years have flown by. When I glance over at you, intently focused…
Continue ReadingDear special needs dad, You are stronger than anyone knows. To have a son with special needs is so hard…
Continue ReadingMy son, Stalen, was diagnosed on the autism spectrum at 21 months old. He is now almost six and non-verbal.…
Continue ReadingI wish I could feel things the way you do, my sweet boy. I want to understand. I didn’t know…
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