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If we needed any proof at all that autism is a contemporary epidemic, we just need to look at the ever growing divisions between autism parents. I think I can safely say, very few of us had any of this … Continue reading
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“Be Still…Energy Flows where Attention Goes” ~Author Unknown – Qi (chi) energy. Life energy. The saying mentioned above may have scrolled through your Facebook feed recently. Maybe you contemplated what it meant for a second. I actually have it on … Continue reading
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This article was originally published in the magazine, The Autism File. “Mom, in class today, we read a story about a younger brother who had an older brother with special needs” said JP, my younger son, on an early fall … Continue reading
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So, yesterday my little family and I arrived in the US of A! Right, and…?!?! The lovely Borders & Customs man asked us the routine questions, “What is the purpose of your visit, business or pleasure?” Mmmm, how to answer? … Continue reading
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“M-o-o-o-o-mmmmmm, Adam does NOT have autism.” I said to my mom on the phone. What does she know anyway? I said to myself. After I hung up, though, I thought about it. I knew my son was having difficulties, but … Continue reading
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Isabelle is a 10 year old girl whose brother was diagnosed with Autism. She relates in her own words how it has changed her life and her family. “Ready or not here I come!” was the sound of my little … Continue reading
I had always described the relationship between my eight-year old “E-Man” and five-year old “C-Love” as 95% best friends, 5% mortal enemies. But something happened in recent weeks that created a seismic shift in their universe: We stopped listening to Kids … Continue reading
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My Grown-Up Christmas Wish…Just one friend for my son? I love Christmas music. In fact, the music is probably my favorite part of Christmas. Don’t get me wrong–I love the lights, the cookies and the presents, but if I had … Continue reading
Katie Wright’s presence at the Congressional Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Hearing on the Federal Response to Autism was a balm for all of us listening to the usual platitudes coming from the mouths of Dr. Coleen Boyle and … Continue reading
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I’m not a great Catholic. I’m not even a good one, but when I had my second child, I decided I should start going to mass again. I wanted my children to at least have a foundation in something and … Continue reading
