Author: Monkeynism AKA Autism
I'm the mom of a beautiful boy, who happens to have autism.
He found it.
Summers are great for the monkey due to the pool. He loves to swim and we notice how it relaxes him and it de-stresses. His anxiety lessens and he’s just happier. We bought this house about ten years ago. We didn’t know it then that we’d have a little guy with special needs that would…
I didn’t know back then.
Post from the hubby: When I was little guy, there was a year when my parents got separated. My mom took the decision to take my brother, niece, and me to California. This was a big change going from the “barrio” to a beautiful community where we would live for a year. We were a…
Beautiful. 💙
The monkey is home all this week. Summer school starts next week so he has an entire week off. My husband is home for the summer (he is a teacher). What all of this means is that the change in schedule throws off my son. I’m sure he is questioning why he is not getting…
Message
My daughter sent me this message 3 years ago. And it still melts my heart. 💙❤️
Flowers. 💙❤️
The monkey’s latest fascination. Purple and blue flowers. He stares at them for hours on end. You know the saying, ‘Stop and smell the roses”? He’s doing exactly that. ❤️
Strengthen us.
We’ve been doing a lot of things to the house lately. I’ve even started making some small changes. Buying spring decorations, putting new pictures, new throw pillows, some different curtains. The house looks a little bit brighter, livelier, happier. My husband says it’s feels as if I’m nesting, that urge to clean when one is…
