This past weekend, my husband and I went to the Autism Now conference in Maryland. Something I am beginning to learn (that I’m sure all of you more experienced Autism Mothers will nod in agreement with) is that there is a ridiculous amount of websites and organizations out there who deal with autism. By “ridiculous”,…
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Oh, Happier Days
I’ve definitely been rolling around in the mud of self-pity, sorry, and fear lately. I’ve also been wearing an Christmas-sweater-ugly cloak of anger. I’m not really out of this hole yet, to be sure. But Max is having a better day. So I thought it wise to write something nice so that anyone reading this…
One and a Half Steps Back
So I am in a lot of pain. And not the physical kind. The aching soul kind. I know I am supposed to be writing something uplifting about life with an autistic kid, something parents of newly diagnosed kids can gain some relief from reading. But I guess: 1. I’m still a “new” autism parent…