One in 68. That’s what they tell me. That my son is one in 68. You see, my Munchkin was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in 2012, just after he turned 7. I had my “coming out” as an autism mom two years ago on social media. (Read that story here.) ASD is a part … Continue reading
Ed. note: This is a bit long. Bear with me, because I had some things I needed to say, and had to explain circuitously. It’s been a rough few days. There are several reasons why. But I’ll get to that in a minute. First I want to talk about social media. Specifically, using social media … Continue reading
(Bear with me, folks… it’s a long one.) I’m usually a pretty sentimental sap. Much to my family’s amusement, I cry a lot. Movies, commercials… you name it. I find emotional meaning in more than most people, and I tend to love reflecting and being introspective. So, when I say that I have been counting down … Continue reading
I spent the next 20 minutes trying to explain – in terms he could understand […] – what anti-Muslim meant… Continue reading
Moments in Mom-vana 