A has become an insistent life force, a powerhouse of self expression
115. Self
“Self” We took a very grown up decision today. So much of special needs parenting is way too much adulting, but then it is also a daily life filled with everyone’s inner child being on call all the time. But today was difficult and grown up. Up till recently, making decisions for A was challenging, … Continue reading 115. Self
114. Living Behind Walls
“Living Behind Walls” There’s not a lot I can say about the past couple of weeks. They’ve been chaotic and exhausting. But A deserves his privacy and I’m sure he thinks we are ludicrous and logic-free, so I won’t be getting into details. I do want to say something about living in a town that … Continue reading 114. Living Behind Walls
113. What Lies In Us
Let us never imagine that we are somehow better than our predecessors
112. Yun Hi Chala, Pura Parivar Version
These children with hearts of gold and softness..make up our happy tribe
111. If…Then
If laughter could be bottled, then yours would earn us a family fortune
110. Dreaming State
Only you could meet an ambivalent world with a searching embrace
109. Being Those Trusted Ones
Step up to be counted. Inspire joyful autism laughter.
108. The Vigil
Vigilantism is a feel good thing, but it is not remotely anything like actual allyship
107. On Not Gathering and Conferring
Just having autistic kids in common isn’t always enough to bring us to the table