Beyond the Diagnosis – An Introduction
If you've been following me on social media, you know that I have been working on writing my first book! The book is titled Beyond the Diagnosis - How to [...]
To My Child With Special Needs: Thank You
I know my stress levels never seem to ease. I'm always tired and this affects my willingness to play every time you wish. I apologize if my continued state of [...]
Early Signs of Autism I Missed
When Grasshopper was first diagnosed with autism we were relieved to finally have some answers. The diagnosis meant we had answers as to what was behind behaviors he displayed. Before my world [...]
The Grieving Cycle of Special Needs Parents
Previously, I had shared why it's so important for parents of special needs children to grieve their child's diagnosis. Today, I want to expand on that and discuss the fact [...]
No, Actually I Won’t “Get Through” This. The Hard Truth of Special Needs Parenting
One of the hardest aspects of being a special needs family is accepting the reality that this isn't something you're going to "get through". I'll be honest, it really bothers [...]