I know how hard it can be to shop for our kids on the autism spectrum, so I’m sharing James’s Christmas list this year! It’s all from Amazon, so you can click the affiliate links to check them out and hopefully be inspired! Stuffed plush Julia from Sesame Street– Julia is Sesame Street’s character…
It took months to write Unexpected Blessings. And there were many songs that inspired me during the writing process and are still encouraging me through the next steps. I thought the playlist would also be encouraging to you. It focuses on God’s presence through our Plan B situations and reminds us we are never alone….
After only one week back in school after a long summer, it was canceled until further notice starting on August 25th, 2017. Hurricane Harvey was on the way to our suburb south of Houston and no one knew exactly what to expect. Then on the evening of August 29th I called to my husband Lee, “The…
In the summer months, our son is out of his usual school routine and needs more sensory input to help regulate his system. Here are six sensory toys we’ve gotten to make this summer more fun for him! (affiliate links included) Gonge Riverstones – James loves jumping from spot to spot! Jumbo Nuts and Bolts…
5 Days to Better Organization for Your Home and Family March 12-16 The circumstances of your life weren’t your plan A. You weren’t expecting the extra challenges you face each day as you love and care for your family well. Some days it’s overwhelming. There’s always something else to do—cook, clean, fold laundry, go…
Lee and I sat in a therapist’s office a year ago and told our story. It was our first session and our first time to meet our therapist, Jane. “Whoa,” she said when we talked about James’s diagnosis, how we reacted to that news, and the years that have followed. “Not all marriages would…