This 4th!
As our country celebrated a milestone, our family did as well. For years our daughter wanted to see BUT NOT hear fireworks. This 4th was special.
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Thoughts on advocacy, law, family, and the work that matters.
First impressions
Life with a person on the spectrum makes you cognizant of your surroundings. My daughter and I recently went shopping, and the care from two stores said it all.
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Friends come from all circles
Friendship, socialization, and isolation are some of the most difficult issues persons with autism experience, especially after they finish the K-12 system.
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Work is more than a job!
My daughter wants to work and, more importantly, would like to have a career. Over the past two years, thanks to many who invested in her, we have seen progress.
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Love never fails
Last month my husband and I celebrated 30 years of marriage. I look back on our journey before and after bringing our daughter with autism into the world.
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The more we know
Last month our daughter with autism spectrum disorder celebrated her 20th birthday. I am most appreciative of the many professionals who helped us on our journey.
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Happy Birthday Emersen
20 years passed so quickly. Our daughter came into the world with her own unique spirit.
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Grateful for My Village
Someone I have loved since she was a young spirited person just won her runoff for Chair of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners.
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Impact!
Every time I look at this photo I smile. This woman who my family calls “Watson” changed my life.
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You Just Need “A” Friend
Our daughter is home from college and I am reminded that life at home is so much different than life with young people.
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