All posts tagged "autism awareness"
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoIt’s Up to Them
Recently I penned a piece about my youngest son Zach, who is on the milder end of the spectrum. I wrote...
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Brick by the Numbers
/ 8 years agoExhale
An open letter to Zach’s teachers, specialists, paras, principals, child study teams (and the gazillion other professionals who helped make him...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoThe Future
Remember how I said I was doing my best to live in the present, enjoy the successes and triumphs of my...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoGiving Thanks
Every year around this time I try to do a post where I list all the things I’m thankful for, then...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoMy Tired Soul
Today, my very soul is tired. It’s 9:43 on the first day of NJEA (or winter break appetizer as I like...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoBreathe
I struggle out of sleep, not knowing what woke me up but for once knowing it’s not my own body. I...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoAn Open Mind
Twelve years ago this month I walked into our pediatrician’s office with my then seventeen-month-old son in tow hoping for a...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoSing, Sing a Song
He slides onto the chair with me, smelling sweetly of baby shampoo, an incandescent grin lighting his face. My boy knows...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoThe Whole Tooth
He came home from his first day of school with a swollen lip and an inflamed gum, and I thanked the...
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Brick Life
/ 8 years agoHighs and Lows
A few weeks ago Autism Speaks linked my blog to their Facebook page promoting a piece I’d written to Justin about...