Women are emotional human beings. Some of us our a little over the top with our emotions and that is okay. Crying is not a sign of weakness. I believe that when you cry you release tension, pain, anger and memories. So why do you we teach our boys not to cry? When boys cry … More You Can’t Handle The Truth
We all have baggage that we carry daily. Some of us are paying a fee, because our baggage is well over the limit. It’s difficult to let the baggage go and start fresh with someone new. Should I trust again? What if I get hurt again? Is this worth my time? Some of the baggage … More To Date or Not to Date
I’ve missed blogging. Harrison’s still working on the Selfie For Syd video. But he’s got this thing called high school keeping him occupied. I took a break from blogging. I didn’t post the blogs that I have already written. I pray before I post and it wasn’t time to share those with you all just … More Press Pause
I have always loved children. I know I am not the only one that made “the list”. Sissy and I made the list of who we would marry, how old we would be, where we would live and how many children we would each have. Of course things didn’t go as I had planned on … More Empty Womb
I must admit that the statistic doesn’t startle me. This statistic confirms that we have a lot of work to do. 1 in 59. That’s the current number of children, identified on the autism spectrum. The number of children being diagnosed with autism is growing rapidly. This is a 15% increase from two years ago. … More 1 in 59
Sydney is very dramatic. We all know that. So when I hear her acting out a scene from a movie. It reminds me when she didn’t have a voice. One day I saw her looking in the mirror. I heard her say. “Hi, my name is Sydney. This is my brother Harrison.” At first I … More Hi, My Name Is Sydney
This is the right door I just know it is. The problem is that my key doesn’t fit. But I’m determined to get inside. Everything I need is behind this door. Happiness, love, you name it. Everyone else is going in without any problems. Why can’t the door open for me? Do you ever feel … More There’s That Door Again
When one door closes. Another door opens. And if you keep banging on a door and you can’t get in. That’s obviously not the door for you to enter. Most importantly always hold the door for the person entering the door behind you. Everything lately seems to revolve around doors. When I saw my front … More An Open Door
I wish you could have seen the way she helped set the table up when we arrived at the pavilion. You wouldn’t believe the way she didn’t have the iPad the entire afternoon. Would you believe me if I told you she played on the playground and waited her turn for the slide? I wish … More The Autism Walk
I’m not sure easy autism exists. There’s nothing easy about it. I wish we could push the easy button, or phone a friend. But it doesn’t always work that way. “I wish my child had autism.” That’s the comment that someone said to me last week. I really wanted to stay quiet or change the … More Easy Autism
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