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Disappointment, Autism Explosions, And Transitions

Disappointment, Autism Explosions, And Transitions

The morning started out well. He was up, dressed and showered before 9 am. Hallelujah! That hasn’t been the case lately.

He wanted to go to the library, his favorite place. I was absolutely going to take him. But there was one small thing we had to transition to doing on his list of chores first. A little thing called clean your room. He didn’t mind the idea of cleaning his room but he minded the idea of cleaning off the top of his dresser so that we could find his Fit Bit. And pictured above is what happened. . . Read more…

The Place of Sin in Our Journey

The Place of Sin in Our Journey

The older I get the more I’ve come to a different understanding of sin. Frequently. I think we treat little sins as huge ones. But the thing is, it doesn’t matter. It’s not up to us to judge.

First Flights Out Of the Nest

First Flights Out Of the Nest

“I realized that in order for me to survive the summer, sleep away camp had to be not only an option but a necessity. I had to let go. I had to trust that I had taught my son enough that he could at least survive if not thrive on his own at camp.” Read more…