Archives (2021 & Prior)

It has been quite some time since I have written, but I’m ready to be back! I’m switching the focus away from solely autism to life with Lennon in general. Don’t get me wrong, autism will probably come up a lot, but I don’t want to feel like I’m completely off topic when I talk…

New Issue Released

Just wanted to let everyone know that the November/December issue of Las Vegas Baby Magazine has been released. My article can be found on pages 34-35. I wrote about holidays in the special needs world and offered up some advice for those hosting gatherings to be more inclusive. Click here to check it out!

Mom of the Year

Okay, maybe just the day. But, hey, it’s 7:55 a.m. and I am absolutely killing it. I mean, killing it to the point that I decided to stop what I was doing and write a quick blog. We’re all sick here and fortunately we’ve been getting some decent sleep. I don’t think I got up…

EEG Anyone?

Let me start this post by saying that I don’t think my son is having seizures. When Lennon was around two he started staring off into space for brief periods of time. It was strange, but hey – Lennon does strange things. I didn’t really think anything of it, but his team at Nevada Early…

Online Circle Time

Lennon met with his friends virtually today in online circle time through Tinkergarten. We’ve been a part of Tinkergarten classes since they started in the valley, but always in-person. I knew virtual wasn’t going to be Lennon’s jam. We had tried other classes like gymnastics through Zoom and it just doesn’t work for him. But…

Celebrating a Word

I wrote a blog the other day celebrating a word, but the more I think about it – IT’S SO MUCH MORE THAN THAT. He didn’t say a word, he said one with intention. I held an apple and said, “What is this?” Lennon replied, “Apple.” On the absolute surface that is just a word,…

Las Vegas Baby Magazine Release

The September/October edition of the Las Vegas Baby Magazine was just released. Check out my article on pp. 14-15. CLICK HERE