The”but” that autism does not need
I was recently interacting online with the mom of a little boy who is on the autism spectrum. She said that although her boy was bright and could…
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A promise to never stop believing
After my son’s diagnosis, our life changed in many ways. Visits to friends went down and trips to doctors and therapies shot up. The more we met various…
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My son is not a tragedy
Being a mom is a feeling that’s hard to explain. Add to it a layer of being a special needs mom. No matter how closely you’ve known a…
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Dear autism mom, I’m sorry that you’re sorry
If I had to list the top 3 things my son enjoys, it would be 1.Water 2.Water 3.And water. So chances of finding us at a pool in…
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A picture, a co-worker and a beautiful lesson
If you ever get to visit my house or scroll through my phone’s camera roll or browse my social media posts, you’ll know that I’m obsessed with my…
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My son talked and I failed
As a mom of an autistic child I feel like I am the expert on my son, especially because he lacks the ability to have a voice of…
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The good, bad and ugly of my son’s Autism
Many have asked me how it felt when my son was diagnosed. I’ve tried thinking back to that moment and all I can see is a blur. I…
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A spoonful of yogurt and other joys
To an onlooker we look like a bundle of mess, a sad story of treading through challenges and disappointment , with nothing to look forward to. Sometimes this…
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The autism mom who vaccinated
The great vaccine debate !! If you are not living under a rock, you have an opinion about this. If you have a child or a loved one…
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We found Santa at the pool!!
The holiday season is the season of cheer and miracles and the most likely of places to find miracles is in the least likely of places. So guess…
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