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Yes-more resources
Yes-more resources I mentioned before that we belong to an organization called Jack and Jill, Incorporated. It is a historic African American Organization dedicated to

Vote Vote Vote
Vote Vote Vote Some of us are well into school now. For our family we are six weeks in and it does not seem to

Help! I need somebody Help not just anybody!
Help! I need somebody Help not just anybody! I am reminded of the village often. Sometimes the village disappoints sometimes the village is reminded of

Quicksand or Quiet Blessing
Quicksand or Quiet Blessing Earlier this month I had a podcast with Autism Shifts with Vicky Westra. I was reminded of how far we have

I HATE homework- Tricks and Tools
I HATE homework- Tricks and Tools Well we are two weeks into school and the mantra is clear, I hate homework! There are so many

Sam I Am
Have you ever heard the story Sam I Am? Well most parents have, but if you have not it is a story about a young

ISPS – Criminal Justice Reform
Over the past month I spent a significant portion of my time addressing Criminal Justice Reform. Many of my colleagues asked me why I was

Autism Shifts
As we wrap up the month of August, I would like to leave you with my story. I was recently noted as a shifter with

You Have Everything You Need In Life You Just Must Tap Into It.
So, I am reminded daily that you have everything you need in life you just must tap into it. As we finalize for our family

How To Navigate The Next Four Years
So a dear friend of mine asked me how I was going to navigate the next four years. She wanted to know specifically how do

School, Social Distancing And Social Isolation
I do not know about you, but I am still torn about school, social distancing and social isolation. I go back and forth with my

COVID-19 Challenges
It is the last day of July and it seems as if COVID has added so many challenges over the past six months. I know

My First-Born Is Finally 21!
So I have mentioned my other autistic daughter many times. Although, my daughter will likely kill me for sharing, I have decided to take the

Don’t Forget The Beauty Around You
As we approach the mid-point of the summer, I want to take time to discuss gratitude. I have had time to think lately, despite a

We Are Just Getting Started
My daughter is a teenager now. Officially! When I think of the many years of occupational therapy, speech therapy, behavioral therapy, canine, equine and aquatic