1st day since last S…


1st day since last September that Jonah has let me stay at the gym longer than an hour. Just a few months ago, he was…

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Just. Tired.


We are about 2 hours into our bedtime routine. Jonah isn't tired. He's restless, but not melting down. He's roaming his…

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ARTISTS ON THE SPECTRUM!


ARTISTS ON THE SPECTRUM! Check out this awesome self-portrait by artist Mikaela Sheldt. "Being an artist has also…

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My “very happy” boy (video)


My little goofball is snuggled in bed with his visual feast of a light show giggling and giggling for no particular…

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Russell, the therapy cat (video)


"RUSSELL! OUT!" This is a HUGE step for a non-verbal, you guys. Here's why. He didn't scream at the cat. He…

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Jonah got to go roller skating today for the first time. (video)


Jonah got to go roller skating today for the first time. We didn't know what to expect.... Honestly I was predicting a…

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Sometimes figuring out what he wants is a guessing game. (video)


Sometimes figuring out what he wants is a guessing game. That look on his face when he knows you understand him,…

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We took the kids out…


We took the kids out to dinner tonight at a sit down restaurant. It went about like this image. Kids have an internal…

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Jonny on Handling Bullies


My older son Jonny is in 2nd grade. He is being bullied at school. Again. He has several developmental delays, but none…

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We can’t always control our circumstances. What we CAN control is our attitude.


Good things will happen in life. Bad things will happen in life. We can't always control our circumstances. What we CAN…

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