What’s in a Word?

Thinking about the kid’s chores I realized we have some pretty funny names for things in our house. Read more about them, here!

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Thankful for a Different Mindset

Without the blessing of early detection and early intervention for Declan I realize I would have spent the last six years saying, “He should know better.” Read more about this, here!

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Our Autism House

When Bobby asked to have a special friend over, we noticed all the scratches, stains and holes in the walls in our autism house. But there is also something very special in our house. Find out what, here!

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Time to Get Crafty

Another year, another bout of Valentine’s Day cards for Declan’s class. Read how he likes his cards (and his REAL Valentine), here!

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A Lesson Worth Learning

When Catelyn told me her semester grade was brought down because of an assignment she missed, I realized I had a parenting choice – call the teacher or not call the teacher? Find out what I did, here!

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The Second Grade Blues

Bobby and Catelyn each had a tough year in second grade. Can Declan break the streak? Find out, here!

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“I’m too Embarrassed!”

“I am too embarrassed!” is something I am hearing very frequently from Declan these days. But why is he feeling embarrassed? Read more, here!

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Kids Say (and Do!) the Darndest Things.

Through the years, my kids have said and done some things that really made me laugh. Why would I hesitate to share? Find out, here!

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Down the Hatch!

After Bobby and Catelyn were diagnosed with the flu, I was given supplemental advice. But how was I going to get Declan to take a pill? Read how it went, here!

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The New (Old) Phone

What did I want for Christmas? My OWN phone. Which provided Declan my old phone which he had already claimed. Read how it’s going, here!

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