Posts Tagged ‘childhood’
Don’t Panic! HF Autistic kids can move out
The thought of my autistic son moving out was almost debilitating and it definitely caused me to have many nightmares. I put HF in the title of this article which stands for “High-Functioning.” I’m well aware that some of our beautiful friends on the autism spectrum won’t be able to move out for a variety…
Read MoreCha-Cha-Cha-Changes!
What’s going on today, Beautiful Person?!?!?! Thank you so much for taking the time to check out this email from me; it’s an honor to share my thoughts and happenings with you! I started this blog many years ago specifically to bring about more peace in our lives while we raise children on the autism spectrum. This…
Read MoreWhen You Don’t Agree with a Caregiver’s Discipline
Let me start by saying how much I love when people reach out to me with their stories about raising or relating to our friends on the autism spectrum. It makes me think about where I can help more or provide context to help every one of us. Because I’ve been there. I’ve done that. I’ve…
Read MoreParenting Autism–Reasons I Cry, Y’all
Because y’all, I’ve cried so many tears (even into eggs). I thought you might like to know what brings tears to my eyes when it comes to my son being diagnosed with high-functioning autism. Well, that’s this year’s label anyway; last year it was still Asperger’s. I’m dropping the label for the most part, but…
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