All posts tagged "autism awareness"
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Brick Life
/ 6 years agoCelebrate the Small Stuff
He hesitates at the threshold of the tub, looking concerned that the water is spraying down rather than collected for his...
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Brick Life
/ 6 years agoThe Little Things
Fourteen years ago this month I held out a trembling hand as my then seventeen-month-old son’s pediatrician shoved some incomplete articles...
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Brick Life
/ 6 years agoThe Best I Can
I see you, across the fairly empty waiting room at CHOP. You are with your adult daughter in a wheelchair, and...
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Brick Life
/ 6 years agoPatience
Patience is a virtue I do not have in spades. I say this and laugh, because instead of making list-oriented New...
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Brick Life
/ 6 years agoA Father’s Day Message of Expectations
I am Jeff McCafferty, Kim’s husband, with a special Father’s Day edition of the blog. I hope you find the post...
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Brick Life
/ 6 years agoThe Shift
It’s June, time for another round of “endings.” I know most people view December as “the big cahuna.” This...
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Brick Life
/ 6 years agoOne More Try
Your “eeees” resound throughout the farm, and I smile to know how excited you are to show off your horseback riding...
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Ocean County
/ 6 years agoIn the Moment
As you speedily unwrap and liberate the toy from its imprisoning box your smile bursts forth followed by a deep-throated, fifteen-year-old...
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Brick Life
/ 6 years agoHappy Birthday Boy
Last week you turned fifteen. It happened to be field day at your school, and your smile when you saw me...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoThe Space Between
Dear Moms, If you’re reading this in your voluminous amounts of spare time, perhaps your son has just been diagnosed at...