For nearly 3 years I have blogged about my life as a parent with a child on the spectrum. Sometimes I provide education, sometimes I

So – I try to blog weekly but I am not always successful. Sometimes life is “LIFING” and it is best to listen to my

Our girls – now grown young adults are 7 years apart. They have essentially lived as siblings and as only children. They love and “like-not-like”

I remember a time when I could not enjoy the theater. It was very difficult for our family because we love the theater. We love

We lost one of our sister moms, Joyce Roberts this week. It was unexpected and beyond difficult. Joyce lived with Alzheimer’s- a truly challenging diagnosis

Happiness is spending time with those you love. I took my diva mom with me to an art event last week. If you ever have

This is our daughter’s official last year in the nutcracker. It has been a beautiful space and a wonderful holiday tradition for many years. I

So for many many years I spent Thanksgiving in Virginia. I was taking care of my dear aunt who handled M.S. better than anyone I

I have known these two women for a really long time! In fact we all met in 2000, August to be specific- when we launched

Friendship is FUEL for the soul. I have said this so many times but the saying remains true- Friendship is FUEL for the soul! This

This blog is late for a good reason- I had way TOO much fun! Do you remember anytime when your joy leaped off of you?

This blog is late for a good reason- I had way TOO much fun! Do you remember anytime when your joy leaped off of you?

Thinking a lot about time these days. I always think about how fast the year went by when it is my husband’s birthday. Strange I

I remember everything about this day. The BATTLE over what to wear. The issue of trying to get the girls hair combed. Trying to  coordinate

So today we experienced an unexpected blessing in the middle of what was a chaotic day. I will spare you the details but let me