It Goes so Fast

It Goes so Fast

“What’s on Your Mind, Shari?”  That simple question asked by social media each time I log in. Most days I ignore the prompt and post what I came to post and leave.  Today, however, that simple question had me staring, stunned, by my reaction as tears spang...
Tips For A Better Nights Sleep In Sleepless Times

Tips For A Better Nights Sleep In Sleepless Times

Are you struggling with sleep? Insomnia is defined by having persistent problems falling and staying asleep.  You might not usually have insomnia, but if you’re having difficulty sleeping right now, there are some things you can do to improve your sleep! Many (most)...
The Holidays: Special Needs Style

The Holidays: Special Needs Style

Notice the stressed look on the boys? Celebrations + anxiety = acceptance and love. At the risk of sounding like Mrs. Grinch I have a confession. I don’t like the Holidays. There, I said it. Perhaps if we could go back to celebrating Halloween AND Thanksgiving prior...
Anniversary

Anniversary

August 22 is a very poignant anniversary for our family. It is the anniversary of the day my husband Vin and I first heard, “your son has autism.” At the time, I was quite certain I would never be the same. There were days where I was unrecognizable to myself and...