Today is our autism awareness walk coordinated by the amazing people from our local society. I’m pretty lucky that the company that I work for will pay for an employee and their plus one registration fee. Last year we had the biggest team and this year it looks like we will keep that title. Many…

I went out of town to a conference with a few coworkers. I’ve been in meetings with them before but we have never really talked about our personal lives. But when you’re our of town, it becomes personal quick. One of my coworkers asked about my kids. The usual, how old are they and things…

From: Respectfully Connected. 💙

Our solution to my parents getting injured by the monkey while driving is that we are picking him up at therapy. He’s not very happy about this change. Yesterday he saw us after therapy and had a small meltdown. Change is always very difficult. But we figured he will eventually get used to it. We…

Source: The Minds Journal

I love this. ❤️ Photo credit: The Improv Caregiver

The monkey has been infatuated with this rug. he received it a few years back for Christmas and he never cared for it much. But for the past few months, he loves it. He carries it with him up the stairs, down the stairs, outside , anywhere around the house. Sometimes the dogs will lay…

If you are in my home at 5:30 when I get home from work, you will hear loud noises coming from my son because he’s anxious that my parents are leaving. He hugs one very hard then runs to hug the other. He hugs them both so hard that sometimes it seems like he’s going…