It’s MAYcember!

It’s the end of the schoolyear which means one thing – it’s BUSY! Then I saw the MAYcember Medley by The Holderness Family and was able to laugh about the chaos. Check it out, here!

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The Rules of Being a Stay at Home Mom

When I decided to become a SAHM, I made a list of rules I was going to follow. As time went on, my rules changed. See how, here!

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Who’s in Your Autism Tribe?

When my children were diagnosed with autism, I found a shift in the people and organizations that supported us. Read more about this, here!

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Trash Words

Through the years we have learned that some of Declan’s words are just a manifestation of the frustration he is feeling and should be disregarded. Read more about this, here!

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Declan and the Cavity

Recently we learned Declan had some cavities the dentist wanted to work on in a new way – and we were concerned! Read how we came to terms with this and the outcome, here!

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Advancing With Autism In His Time

Change happens, on their own schedule. Check out my post featured on The Good Men Project, here!

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Do I Have to Explain?

Sometimes I wonder if I should explain Declan’s behaviors, or not? And to whom? When? Find out what I discovered, here!

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This is How It Always Is, by Laurie Frankel Parenting Quotes

While reading the book, This is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel, I found myself reflecting on many of the parenting passages. Read them, here!

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Declan Says the Darndest Things

I have always written down some of the funny things my kids have said to enjoy a chuckle later. Here are some recent favorites from Declan!

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Third Child Parenting Style

When Declan was born I had planned to be a more relaxed parent. Was I able to achieve this goal even though Declan had different needs? Find out, here!

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