Tag: autism acceptance

Isn’t Raising A Special Needs Child Hard?

Then again, it’s hard being a parent at all. Actually it’s hard just being alive sometimes.

Distance learning wasn’t made for children like my boy and, even when he was on task, he wasn’t actually taking in new information.

This kid is made of steel. He’s like a Batman villain.

Say their names and I see a snapshot from long ago. Their ages far exceed my my memories.

It’s times like this when I’m forced to bare witness to the barest of witnesses.

Defending the home team isn’t just about the people who live in your actual home. It’s about the people who live in your heart.

He’s my guy, so of course, I give in…momentarily.

This wasn’t a debate or disagreement. This was performance art.

An early end to a wonderful day is better than a late end to a miserable one.

Some of the most beautiful human beings I have ever met have told me horror stories about interactions with some of the vilest individuals out there.