Today, I am your friend who came knocking on your door with fuzzy hair and tears in her eyes.
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Autism and Mental Health: 6 Truths for Survival (#1: Self care is a part of our faith)
Hello, friends. Welcome back to the discussion. We’re cracking open the mostly buried topic of mental health and autism today. We’ll be talking about six true things that we need to get through this confusing, demanding, and beautiful life. But just one of those truths today. The rest are yet to come. Today’s truth #1: Self…
St. Gregory Palamas and Autism: Desiring the highest purpose
St. Gregory’s voice has a true place in the autism community.
Victories: When Tired Moms Bring Loud Kids to Church
You know how sometimes, you think you know what the story’s about? This was one of those times.
We can’t get organized: When Maxim of Christian Living #20 seems impossible
We don’t love this. We don’t look around and go, you know what this room needs? A Cheerio spill.
What every autism parent needs to know for a strong 2016: 5 Things I’d tell myself on NY 2015
All the talking you do, all the friends his sister visits and the sports and camps she participates in and he doesn’t…he notices.
What every autism parent needs to know for a strong 2016: 5 Things I’d tell myself on NY 2015
Life does not support your ability to spend time in prayer. Time spent in prayer supports your ability to live.
Somber hope: A Bishop’s visit
A crazy week diminished our ability to prepare, but my kids’ interaction with Bishop Paul was hilarious, sweet, embarrassing, and poignant.
Feast Days: On celebrating the sad things
It’s more complicated than a celebration.
When you just can’t: Quotes to comfort the downtrodden
This one is for all of you who are doing this special needs parenting thing and you absolutely cannot take *one. more. day.* of holding him down so he doesn’t bite holes in his own hands.
The Least of These 