All posts tagged "autism acceptance"
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoNo Shame
This past Friday I had the honor of having my blog featured on the Autism Speaks Facebook page. People who took...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoIt’s Complicated
(Dear readers, I apologize for my prolonged absence. It’s been stomach virus, flu, and root canal here (oh my!) but I’m...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoMaybe
He snuggles into my lap as he does every night, smelling sweetly of baby shampoo with a hint of cinnamon...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoHow Far
He grabs my arm with urgency, stopping me in the middle of washing a frying pan I didn’t really want to...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoNew School Year Transition Tips for Autistic Children
Summer vacation is ending all too fast, and before we know it those bright yellow school busses will be darting through...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoYin and Yang
The other day, I got cocky with autism. You have to understand, when it comes to Justin and any kind of...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoWhatever We Can
I hold you as you sob, my arms wrapped tightly around your torso, as behind me your father holds your hands...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoFind Your Calm
A few weeks ago I wrote about my week in paradise (again, don’t hate me, had not been away for three...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoWhere He Is
We sway in slight staccato, my boy’s arms wrapped tightly around my waist, his left cheek flush with my right. We...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoMake New Friends
This past weekend I had the great fortune to have dinner with a couple of my “autism mommy friends,” an evening...