Stories By Kimberlee Rutan McCafferty
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoI Want You to Know
Dear Care Giver to Justin, If you’re reading this letter (and I so hope you are) it means I’ve never met...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoYou Should Know
We ran into you today at the boardwalk, former aide to Justin and frankly, one of my favorite paraprofessionals ever (trust...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoLove
I watched him walk away from me in the dusty barn we call horseback riding home, curious as to why he...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoSilver Lining
So, two nights ago the outside of our house caught on fire. And I worried I wouldn’t have anything to write...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoTry Something New
Ah, so much to share… We’re in week two of Justin’s first summer hiatus, and there have been regressions and challenges....
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoThe Secret
I saw you in the parking lot this morning. To be honest, I noticed you and your son while we were...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoA Good Life
I want you to know that I see you. You’re the mom sitting with your daughter as she does yet one...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoTen Things to Do After Your Autistic Child’s Program is Set
It seems impossible, but somehow you’ve crossed everything off your initial to-do list, and your son or daughter is set. Maybe...
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Brick by the Numbers
/ 7 years agoAn Act of Kindness
A few weeks ago my mom and my eldest son, who has severe autism, went on one of their favorite outings-...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoBirthday Boy
My dearest Justin, Last week you turned fourteen. It happened to be field day at your school, and your smile when...