Tag Archives: disabilities

Why?

Posted on October 15, 2014 by mewhoami

When things happen in life, we often wonder why. What was the reason? What caused it? When my son was diagnosed with Autism many moons ago I asked this a lot, always wondering if it was my fault. My doctor … Continue reading →

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The Mother I Never Got To Be

Posted on August 13, 2014 by mewhoami

While parked at a red light the other day, I looked in my rear view mirror. There was a young girl sitting in the passenger seat, laughing and carrying on with her mother, who was driving. They were sharing a … Continue reading →

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Who Would Marry Me?

Posted on December 31, 2013 by mewhoami

“Who in the world would want to marry me?” Linda had grown up, being made fun of for her awkward appearance and learning disabilities. Educationally, she couldn’t keep up with her peers and the amblyopia (lazy eye) that she was … Continue reading →

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Visions of a Different World

Posted on February 22, 2013 by mewhoami

Lately, I’ve been sharing my son’s story in a two part post named “Trapped Within“. That was his story. This is mine. When looking at the world through the eyes of my child, I see a world much different than … Continue reading →

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