I have spent much of the last 28 years advocating for my autistic son. He has limited verbal expression paired […]
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Autism: Fighting For Acceptance In A World Of Assumptions
April is here and so is Autism Acceptance Month. Another opportunity to spread acceptance towards autistics across the world. Tuesday […]
The Unique Three-Leaf Clover of Autism
I was recently reflecting over the years and experiences raising a child with autism. Honestly, when I look back part […]
A New Year and Autism’s Auld Lang Syne
As 2024 comes to an end, self-reflection of this year has been an old acquaintance. Autism continues to amaze and […]
Autism: A Love Language Beyond Words
As many of you know my son is autistic with minimal verbal expression and accompanying cognitive impairment. Currently I see […]
Autism and Marriage: For Better or Worse Vows for a Lifetime
Recently I attended my nieces wedding. Like most it was a joyous occasion filled with love, witnessed by family and […]
Love Beyond Limits: Every Day is Autism Day
As April comes to a close, I’m left to ponder if a single month impacts the understanding of autism. Don’t […]
The Kind of People Autism Avoids-Understandably So!
I just finished reading an article on Medium written by a young man with autism. In it he went on […]
Where There Is Love, Autism Will Find A Way
Love teaches us from many directions— joy, happiness, patience, understanding, empathy, humor and forgiveness. Losing a loved one can send […]
Unlocking The Doors to A Promising Future
As our children become adults, one of the biggest milestones is the day they move away from home and find […]