For the past few months, I have had a lot of troubles with getting my non-verbal daughter, Gracie, an evaluation for a communication device. Thankfully, that worked out and we had the evaluation. We are still working on the process of getting her a device, and anticipate it will take a few more months.
Dealing...
This is the reminder of my children’s truth. They are autistic and we are more proud of them than ever before. When I had this done we weren’t even sure what laid ahead for us.
Nathan didn’t communicate unless it involved crying. Blake was still so advanced that he made my head spin....
Since I began this new normal, this incredible journey, this up hill climb, I have heard many people say “God never gives you more than you can handle”, or “He chose you because He knew you could do a good job”, and even “I know I couldn’t raise a special needs child”.
I...
