In my head, I was forever 21 and reaching middle age just didn’t seem to fit with my persona.
I'm James Guttman, father of two children. One non-verbal with autism and one non stop verbal with attitude. New Posts: Every Monday and Wednesday
Tag: alone
I Ain’t Mad Atcha
Getting hurt is easy, not letting it change who you are isn’t.
When Autism Was Still Our Secret
Stress over the uncertainty that I would have to encounter was actually the most stressful and uncertain times of all.
Sad For No Reason
We’re not supposed to talk about these moments. We’re supposed to pretend they don’t happen and hide them behind our shiny social media accounts.
Surrounded And Alone
The hour would end, the door would close, and we would all be alone together again.
Finding Family
Once you let go of the notion that only certain people in certain spots in your life can be designated as family members, the world feels more inclusive than ever before.
