Just because I don’t know why he reacts a certain way to something, that doesn’t mean I can’t support him during it.
Tag: love
Steps Back, Steps Forward
It’s easy to be so fixated on one specific victory that we miss all the other ones happening around us.
The Kid Behind Their Checklist
I had to force myself to see the worst of him, even though I usually can only see the best.
How (Not) To Embarrass Your Ten Year Old
This wasn’t home and no other parents were doing it. That’s what makes it “embarrassing.”
Autism on Picture Day
Yeah. He’s not gonna look. You can just take it.
The Ghosts of Our Broken Washers
I’ve had a lot of broken washing machines in my life. Only one was literal and the rest were all figurative.
She’s Not My Tiny Baby Anymore
I pictured her handing me paper stacks of glue and popsicle sticks until she was in her 50s.
Dad Jokes: My Groan Up Humor
You never realize how much of your life isn’t kid friendly until you find yourself tasked with being friendly to kids.
How I Thought Raising A Child With Autism Would Be
The scariest part was never about what he would or wouldn’t do.
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.

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