Proud parenting moment today
Proud moment today. My oldest Zach was kind enough to drive me to a doctor’s appointment. While we were waiting, another …
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The Struggles of making phone calls with Neurodivergence: Tips for effective self-advocacy
I noticed myself feeling particularly anxious this morning, and I hadn’t begun working on anything yet. 🌸 Then it occurred …
A major anniversary for me today and I owe a lot of credit to a group of moms who believed in me
They surrounded me, 4 or 5 of them. What was said next would change the trajectory of my life. Let me …
Celebrating the humanity of people living with Autism
You and I both know there are more people living with autism spectrum challenges (ASD) than anyone imagined. In fact, Autism …
How our humanity is a key to a more inclusive community
It’s astounding the frequency with which, execution has befallen those espousing the virtues of equality, equity and peace. Usually at the …
A strategy to help get through the ‘hard’ experiences
My legs started tingling, and becoming weaker. My legs start to tremble and I fear they may give out. This is …
What some call ‘trying to help’ is actually hurtful
I don’t think I’ll ever get used to people coming into my DM’s, claiming to have the cure for my …
I can make eye contact with you or listen to you, not both!
Eye contact is a key social cue in society, it can show your engaged, confident and even trustworthy – supposedly. But …
It’s “A Long Story”
All day long a brain with ADHD makes random associations between things. This results in all the tangents we go …
The emotional scars of medical treatment with zero answers
The emotional scars of medical treatment with zero answers I’m feeling angry, frustrated, sad and afraid. I’m trying not to …