UPDATE: A Year Ago I wrote the following article about our life with Jack-Jack. I will post an update at the end of the article. I think it is important to revisit past articles (especially concerning Jack-Jack) so I see progress. Sometimes progress is so slow that it actually seems as if time is standing …
One Year Later: Jack-Jack, Autism and Chaos – Time Marches On Read More »
Dear Momma: Please Put Your Own Oxygen on First! Eliminating Resentment by Taking Care of Yourself Finding your place and your voice is a journey. Too often, moms are content playing “hero support” because we are helping others. But how can we really help others without helping ourselves first? When you are traveling …
TRUE CONFESSIONS: I am that Lady I have a shocking confession to make. Most of my friends and family will be so disappointed in my online proclamation, but I must finally tell the truth. But before I spill my guts about the offensive act, I feel that I must offer a proper defense. You …
Jack-Jack doesn’t realize he’s learning when he watches Disney movies. He just watches them because he loves the characters and the music. There is something in them that speaks to him. I allow him to watch them because I know that I can reach him through the movies. Jack-Jack’s favorite movie is Beauty and the …
TACTICS FOR AUTISM TRAVEL TO DISNEY WORLD PART 2 – TIPS TO USE DURING YOUR TRIP Being prepared is the best piece of advice I can give to a parent dealing with autism. In Part One of this series, I discussed some of the things our family does before we leave for a trip to …
AUTISM TRAVEL TO DISNEY Tactics While in the Park Read More »