All posts tagged "autism"
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Brick Life
/ 9 years agoLucy’s Amazing Friend
I don’t read a lot of books about autism. This may shock some of you as I write about autism, and...
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Brick Life
/ 9 years agoHappy
The conversation swirls around me, the ebb and flow gifting me snapshots into families’ lives as I sip my frappacino. I’ve...
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Brick Life
/ 9 years agoProgress
A seagull swoops down in an arc too close for comfort, and I automatically step closer to Justin as we make...
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Brick Life
/ 9 years agoPermission
I admit, when it comes to Justin’s childhood, I tend to go overboard. The truth is I never want him to...
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Brick Life
/ 10 years agoLeaning In
A few months ago a dear friend of mine lent me “Lean In” by Sheryl Sandberg. On the off chance you...
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Brick Life
/ 10 years ago10 Things to Do After Your Child is Diagnosed with Autism
Last Friday I had the honor of being interviewed by Kerry Magro of Autism Speaks for his cable television show, “Different...
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Brick Life
/ 10 years agoExtreme Travel and Autism
Every once in a while I get asked to write a piece which highlights the accomplishments of families with autistic kids....
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Brick Life
/ 10 years agoNot Enough
A month or so ago I posted a piece on the Autism Speaks website for Mother’s Day entitled “Ten Things I’ve...
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Brick Life
/ 10 years agoBirthday Joy
It’s a pretty tableau. My son sits among strewn tissue and wrapping paper, claiming his prize, his birthday presents. I watch...
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Brick Life
/ 10 years agoAutism Speaks’ Housing Initiative
I have a son. A beautiful, smart, kind and severely autistic son. A boy who emits volumes with his eyes, but...