I'm finding it awkward to post about my family and not use their names. I need to start. I know I have people who read this who know them. And I am just going to assume that there are also people reading who do not know us. Please allow me to introduce you to … [Read more...]
Little Reminders
Sunday afternoon the phone rang and call displayed showed the number of a little boy that my 7yr old really likes. Hmmm...a playdate maybe? That would be fun - they so rarely happen for him. ME: Hello?The Mom: Hi it's Jane, Jimmy's momME: Oh hey! … [Read more...]
Oh ya…The Manny.
I've written and introduced you to our life as a family with a child with autism.I also need to touch on our other special needs child. She isn't anymore, but the first 11 months her her life she was. We learned in April 2006 that I was expecting our 3rd child. Unexpectedly … [Read more...]
What’s in a name?
Prior to having my first child, I was an early childhood educator. In my classroom I had this piece written by Emily Perl Kingsley printed off and hung on cupboard. Many special needs parents are familiar with it. I loved the message. Still do. And it helped get me through some dark periods. … [Read more...]
Welcome To Holland.
My son was around 10 months old when I started thinking about the "A" word. I mentioned it to my husband a few times and he thought I was off my rocker. We knew there were some delays. Minor at that point. But I knew there was more. We were told "He's too young to diagnose" "He's a boy - they … [Read more...]
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