All posts tagged "autism"
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Brick Life
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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
/ 7 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...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoMeet Him Where He Is
Another April 30th, another Autism Awareness Month in the can. I know a lot of people have an issue with this...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoMake New Friends
Last night I snuck out of my house on a Sunday night, left the kids to my husband, and had a...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoJust Get Help
Ah, the silence. It is the first day back after spring break, and I am reveling in the absence of sound,...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoWorld Autism Awareness Day
In just a few short weeks it will be fifteen years since my severely autistic son came into the world and...
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Brick Life
/ 7 years agoPractice What You Preach
For the last five months we’ve been watching our severely autistic son have “episodes,” interludes in which he bends over at...