All posts tagged "autism awareness"
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Brick Life
/ 3 years agoThe Shift
Recently I had the joy of watching my youngest son achieve his black belt in karate, a culmination of six years...
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Brick Life
/ 3 years agoPaying it Forward
Recently I celebrated the trifecta of weekends- my anniversary, Mother’s Day, and my eldest son’s sixteenth birthday, all within twenty-four hours....
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Brick Life
/ 3 years agoSweet Sixteen
This month you turned sweet sixteen. And truly, how sweet you are. I admit, when I held you in my arms...
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Brick Life
/ 3 years agoPaul Prendergast Karate
After months of training, and six years of lessons, this past weekend my son officially became a black belt in karate....
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Brick Life
/ 3 years agoEarly Intervention
Maybe it was the “Light it Up Blue” campaign shared by a friend that came across your Facebook feed. Maybe it...
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Brick Life
/ 3 years agoTake Care of Yourself
Every year during Autism Awareness Month I try to write about different themes, ranging from early diagnosis to adult life issues....
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Brick Life
/ 3 years agoWorld Autism Awareness Day: A Call for Compassion
Twelve years ago this month the United Nations passed legislation to establish World Autism Awareness Day. Over the years each day...
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Brick Life
/ 3 years agoKeep an Open Mind
Fifteen years ago this fall an event occurred which forever altered the course of my life, and my son’s. I had...
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Brick Life
/ 3 years agoCompassion at the Cinema
This past weekend I had the opportunity to take Justin to see the last of the “How to Train Your Dragon”...
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Brick Life
/ 3 years agoAutism New Jersey Transition Conference
This past Monday I had the good fortune to attend the Autism NJ Transition conference with a dear fellow autism-mom friend....