Speaking Today at Chattanooga Autism Center Conference
Today I'm joining my Nashville friend, Courtney Taylor Evans, of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center, in coaching parents and adults with disAbilites on how to write their story via Tennessee's Kindred Stories project. (I've one on their website somewhere. I think it's this...
Wisdom on a Wordless Wednesday in a World Gone Wild(er) ~
Perceptions & Greener Grass (Part 2 in a Series)
Sometimes we "special needs parents" live in a fantasyland. A utopia created within the confines of our minds. An imagined world built from the answers to questions such as: What would life be like if our children were accepted as they are? What if their...
Baltimore Bound!: Honestly Autism Day
Today, I am Baltimore bound where I'll be speaking tomorrow, Saturday, April 20, at the Honestly Autism Day conference. wOOT! These folks share my ideas on autism, apparently, and I'm very happy the internet led their very friendly and competent conference...
Wordless Wednesday
Remembering and honoring Boston today.
Special Friends
In a moment's breather, I stood behind the counter and surveyed the packed house. That's when I saw her down at the counter's end where she stood scanning the choices of appetizers before her. She'd arrived sometime during the night's hustle at my...
GraceArt Weekend Happenings
Cloning oneself is necessity for our community during April, which is national Autism Awareness Month. It's also the threshold of gotta-get-outside-and-play spring events, cool retreats, and the Nashville Film Festival, and, of course, all things autism....