My son was diagnosed with autism at age 2.5. Sitting here 12 or so years later we've all learned so much (and co...

Last Thursday Simon finished 8th grade.  As I thought of all the different angles and lenses through which I could te...

Yesterday Simon turned 14. I started to write up a post about him and me and us and this life and then I started going thr...

When Simon finished his first horse session at RideAble today he asked me this question, "Do you think this will be a powe...

Last week, Simon turned 13.  THIRTEEN. For real.  This kid.  I've been sharing his stories in this space ...

As I was eating lunch today I was thinking about how smooth back to school was for my kids this year. Almost too smooth - ...

NOTE BEFORE READING | This post includes holiday spoilers for kids.  A couple weeks ago (before Easter) Chris had "the tal...

Last week Chris and I attended Simon's IEP / 3-year eligibility meeting at his middle school. For those of you that don...

On January 21st we celebrated Simon's 12th birthday with a small family gathering and the next morning I woke him up at ...

1. You are two months into 6th grade and you seem to be enjoying the adventure. 2. For school day breakfast you like to...