Redefining Success

If you’re the parent of a newly-diagnosed child, it’s important to allow yourself to feel all the feelings, because grief comes in waves. It’s a significant journey to acceptance. Cry if you need to, but don’t stay in that place. Make yourself a coffee, or go for a walk, focus on breathing in and out. […]

The Perpetual Present

I exist purely and almost perpetually in the present moment.  I show up as I am, and try the best I can. Somedays, I’m not enough. Somedays, I’m far too much.  This is the life of an autism mom. My boy is my life. Absolutely, my life. Every waking and sleepless moment is consumed by […]