My son was diagnosed with autism at age 2.5. Sitting here 12 or so years later we've all learned so much (and co...

Last Thursday Simon finished 8th grade.  As I thought of all the different angles and lenses through which I could te...

Yesterday Simon turned 14. I started to write up a post about him and me and us and this life and then I started going thr...

When Simon finished his first horse session at RideAble today he asked me this question, "Do you think this will be a powe...

Last week, Simon turned 13.  THIRTEEN. For real.  This kid.  I've been sharing his stories in this space ...

As I was eating lunch today I was thinking about how smooth back to school was for my kids this year. Almost too smooth - ...

NOTE BEFORE READING | This post includes holiday spoilers for kids.  A couple weeks ago (before Easter) Chris had "the tal...

Last week Chris and I attended Simon's IEP / 3-year eligibility meeting at his middle school. For those of you that don...

On January 21st we celebrated Simon's 12th birthday with a small family gathering and the next morning I woke him up at ...

1. You are two months into 6th grade and you seem to be enjoying the adventure. 2. For school day breakfast you like to...

1. What is your favorite thing right now? Being home from school with Mom and Katie. 2. You seem to be really into Batm...

On Monday Simon finished 5th grade. Go Simon go! Around here that means he's done with Elementary School and will tran...