I love Harrison and Sydney with all of my heart. I will give my life for them if I had to do that. Each of my children have a special place in my heart for different reasons. We are family. Harrison is just like any other teenager. He sleeps late. Eats all of the food … More But What If It Was Sydney’s IPad?
The struggle, we always run from the struggle. We try to avoid it at all cost. But the struggle is actually a sign. It is a sign that once you conquer the struggle you are closer to your goal. Yesterday I spoke with a friend. We started talking about staying healthy and making time for … More You Can’t Skip The Struggle
Is my blog title too harsh? Maybe for some, but I needed to keep it real and be straightforward. So here goes. Last week I had an aha moment. It was a revelation about mean people. The first words that came to mind were that mean people suck. It is obvious to me now that … More Mean People Suck
He used to talk my ear off. Ask me questions about my day. Complain about moving to Delaware and ask me if Sydney would be autistic forever. Things are different lately. He still talks but only in one word answers. Is this a teenage thing? How much do I pry? I can always check his … More You Better Not Eat a Tide Pod
Once when I was younger. I remember when mommy told me that we were going to the store. I asked why we had to go right now. She said, “Because I said so.” I waited a few moments and then I asked her again. If we could wait and go to the store later. She … More Because I Said So…
There comes a time when you need to build a wall. I don’t know about you. But I don’t have the materials or the manpower to make that happen. Have you ever been in a situation in your life, where you felt like you are wandering in the wilderness? Your judgement is off and your … More Build The Walls
I saw all of the signs. I knew in advance it would turn out this way. But I ignored the signs. I thought that I could do things on my own to fix my situation. Now, I am stuck, stranded on this island all by myself. I don’t belong here. I wasn’t suppose to end … More I’m Stuck, Now What
It might be the fact that I am turning 46 in February. Or it might be the fact that as I get older. I realize that little things make me smile. Our family does a gift exchange every year for Christmas. After the gift exchange mommy gave Harrison and Sydney two gifts to give me. … More Aluminum Foil and Ziploc Bags
Are you ready for Christmas? Do you have Christmas spirit? Or are you stressing about not having enough money to buy gifts? I was like that in the past. After my divorce it took a long time for me to find the Christmas spirit again. I am glad that I bought the kid’s gifts online … More Do You Have Christmas Spirit?
When I stop and think about my life. I am mad about some of the things that allowed me to feel like a prisoner. Autism made me a prisoner in my own home. Being a divorced mom made me feel like a prisoner and not worthy to be around the cool moms. People that I … More Release The Prisoner
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