Categories Autism

Respect Differences

Sawyer is 11 now, and even though he’s come a very long way, he is still very different from his peers. Even though most of the time the kids at his school are understanding about his autism, there are still a few who like to make fun of him for his differences. My prayer is…

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Categories Family Life

Blended

Our blended family may be strange for everyone around us, but we don't care. Everyone has their own "normal", and this is ours.

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Happiness-Appropriate

This year, Sawyer has discovered and fallen in love with "Bluey"; it’s his latest fixation. I don’t want Sawyer to be made fun of or left out of things because he is into things that the other kids in his grade think are for babies. But I also don’t want to discourage Sawyer from loving…

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Categories Autism Resources

Levels of Autism

The world of autism has changed so much since this became our family's life 10 years ago. There have been more diagnosed, and the categories for autism have changed.

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