Tag Archives: autism

Embarrassing Moments

After only meeting the woman once, my son and I headed to her home to give her and two others a ride. Just as we parked the car in front of her house, I heard a low and drawn-out rumble … Continue reading

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How to Avoid Trouble – One-Liner Wednesday

Recently, I was having a conversation with my son about the fact that he rarely gets in trouble. I asked him, “Why do you think that is?” Without hesitation he replied, “Because I learn from my mistakes.” Wouldn’t it be … Continue reading

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In the Shadows

A young boy sits quietly in a classroom full of noisy children. No one sees him. A teenage girl completes her school work, while her peers gossip and pass notes to each other. No one sees her. These are the … Continue reading

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Unworthy of Support?

“A friend of mine has to pay $700 a month for a kid he doesn’t even want. What’s worse is that the kid is mentally disabled. Why should he have to pay for a kid like that?” Stunned by this … Continue reading

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