Category Archives: Special Needs For whatever (sensory?) reason, each time that Tucker gets his haircut, he hates it even more than the last time. A friend suggested I cut his hair in the tub like she does but let’s face it. Nobody, including my son, wants me hovering near his ears with scissors. Anyway. He was overdue for a […]  What a week, friends, what a week. Let’s see. I realized that I am a better, more attractive person when I pretend that somebody is watching me. Stephanie from Mommy, For Real authored the second contribution in The Our Land Series – where empathy and wonder rule. She did an amazing job of sharing how she creates […]  Whew, what a week. I’ll start by sharing that we did it, friends. Our 12-family special needs fundraising sale to raise money for Tucker’s Preschool Autism Class was a success. We pulled together $1200. Awesome, right? Of course, $700 came from the super-cool-mom who got Whole Foods to donate two $100 gift cards and her […]  I’m passionate about a lot of things. First and foremost, I’m passionate about my little boy and doing my very best to create a world for him where people see him and not how maybe-probably-autism shows itself in some of his funky words and his need to run. I’m passionate about finding joy and wonder […]  If I could live anywhere in the world, I’m not sure where I’d choose. The caves and snow of the mountains of Colorado? So close to the ocean that each morning its scent would bring me back to earth before hunger and here? If I could live anywhere, I’d like to live in The Land of […]  It’s Autism Awareness day. We’re supposed to “go blue.” And use the puzzle piece. I’ve been planning to participate for a few days because I think it’s important to raise awareness for both autism and for everybody else who remains undiagnosed in general. While Tucker is undiagnosed, he is in a preschool autism classroom, so […] |
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