We will figure it out together.

The monkey has started to have an issue with clothes. He used to not care how I dressed him. But lately, he gets so frustrated that he can’t communicate to us his needs. We try to understand what he wants. My husband will ask him, is it the color? Do you want a blue or…

We get another chance.

That’s okay mom and dad. We get another chance to try harder. 💙❤️ Photo credit: Karen Wesley Writes -Confessions Of An Aspergers Mom

I’m an Autism Advocate. 😉💙❤️

For my birthday, my daughter asked her friend to paint this monkey with a beautiful quote. And at work, the girls decorated my office with puzzle pieces and gave me this candy tree, with autism lollipops. Yes, I’m an Autism Advocate. 😉💙❤️

I also love someone who doesn’t have autism. ❤️❤️

Today I had a date with my daughter, just the two of us in celebration of my birthday. We went to see a movie in the morning without the boys. Then we had planned to go shopping. I love these mother/daughter times. She talks to me about her classes, her friends, her boyfriend, het homework,…

What more can we want?

Parent teacher conference was this past Tuesday. We normally don’t take the monkey to these types of events. We made the mistake of taking him once, when he as in Pre-K and it was a disaster. He didn’t understand that we were there to talk to the teacher. He assumed it was class. He didn’t…

The bus monitor. 💔

A few weeks ago, we received a call from the principal letting us know that the bus monitor had submitted a report concerning our monkey. According to the report, my son pulled the monitor’s hair, hit her, and threw his cereal at her. She also said she had a small scratch on her face and…

Love heals all things.

The monkey has been in love with Miss Sarah, his speech therapist, for some time now. She was our life saver during the time that my son was trying to heal from what the teacher did to him. She showed patience towards him, and she showed him love. Miss Sarah reminds me of Princess Merida,…