Life in the Middle

A well-known concern from families is about having more kids after finding out their child was diagnosed with Autism. The answer to the question is that siblings are your Autistic child’s best friends for life. I know because I am the only one out of four that is Autistic in my family. I share beingContinue reading “Life in the Middle”

Book Review: Rules by Cynthia Lord

What does this book make you think of? The book title can explain itself, but its more than just about that. The perspective in this book comes from a neurotypical person having a sibling living with Autism; The sister’s name is Catherine, whose perspective is told from in this book, and her brother’s name isContinue reading “Book Review: Rules by Cynthia Lord”

Early Years

I will be honest that I do not recall much of my years before 2nd grade, including my years in New York. For most of this story, it comes from experiences with my parents. I was born in Brooklyn, NY. While growing up in Brooklyn, my Autism affected me in many ways: I had noContinue reading “Early Years”