“Learning to Fly”
(My take of “Welcome to Holland” by Emily Perl Kingsley)
So special needs parenting is a bit like going on a trip to Disneyland.
Everyone is headed to Disneyland, so you board your own flight and get ready for the “magic.”
Except, some time in the middle of the flight, you find out you are not actually going to Disneyland. Your flight is different.
And as a matter of fact, you don’t know WHERE you are actually flying. Nobody does. And you have no way to find out.
You are actually the only ones on the plane.
And to top it off, you realize there are no pilots and you have to learn to fly and navigate the plane yourself or crash.
And in the cockpit, there are a million… More