“Nearly Every Moment…”
My friend Paula Moerland allowed me to post this. “Nearly every moment of my existence Has been filled with the necessity of caring for this body This emotional body, so distraught This mental body, so...
View ArticleLet Us All Be Safe
My favorite memories of Christmas are those spent at my grandmother’s house in Colorado when I was a little girl. Every morning I would wake to see the snow covered mountains outside my bedroom...
View ArticleAccepting Ourselves So We Can Accept Others
Accepting myself has been an ongoing process and it began well before I became a parent and got married. It began more than seventeen years ago when I was flailing about, bulimic, unable to stop using...
View ArticleA Recipe For Living a Good Life
Last night Richard and I had one of our conversations. It’s the conversation that starts with, “If only we’d known what we know now…” The conversation that continues with, “If only we’d known our...
View ArticleJustifying Actions
I just wrote an angry rant. As I was getting set to publish it, someone tweeted me about something unrelated. They wrote that in order for people, who may be feeling desperate, to hear what you (the...
View Article“I Want to Know What God Thinks About Autism”
*Emma approved this post before I published it. Yesterday was our second day working with Soma. And just when I thought I could not be more blown away by anything Emma wrote, she wrote the title to...
View ArticleA Look Back and Then Forward…
Em wrote just now (and said I could publish what she wrote here): “I want to talk about the New Year. “I know it was an important year to talk to the world. I need people to understand what it …...
View Article“There is Wisdom in the Echo Silence Makes”
“I want to talk about autism, but I am dear-like because badly needed information is angering. Assuring many people understand about neurology they do not have is difficult. I want the world to have...
View Article“Self-Knowledge Avails Us Nothing”
There are things I forget to talk about with my daughter. Things that someone will mention or I’m reminded of in some other context and suddenly I’ll think – Gosh, why haven’t I discussed this with...
View ArticleCures, Fear, Freedom and Some Advice ~ By Emma
Freedom, Fear And Questions concerning Autism Barking in the terrible terror that comes with being something so feared and hated. Daring tremendous love for those who fear. Healing tears for those who...
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