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And Now You Know

May 7, 2021 1Comment 0Likes

A favorite newscaster of mine always says after an interview she conducts “Thanks for making us smarter!” I use some of her words today to say to my daughter, Christy, thank you for making Belize smarter! She did not do this alone, but she was the driving force, the whirlwind that started the movement to…

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A letter to Our Daughter Eneja

April 30, 2021 2Comments 0Likes

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Dear Eneja, From the moment you were conceived, I called you my little world changer as that is exactly what you did. As my firstborn, you changed my perspective on life, as from your conception my world simply revolved around you. For 3 years you enjoyed the spoils of being an only child. Yet, at…

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Andrew

April 23, 2021 1Comment 0Likes

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When we planned for April and the entries for A Parent’s Perspective, we were hoping for a different author to submit each week to share his or her varying experiences. We didn’t plan on Andrew, though. Albert Street’s Andrew I’m actually a little embarrassed to admit, I never got to meet Andrew. A week ago…

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Green Eggs and Ham: Picky Eaters and Problem Feeders

April 16, 2021 0Comments 0Likes

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When last have you read Dr. Seuss’s book “Green Eggs and Ham”? Walk down memory lane with me. The story begins with Sam, the ever-patient, long-suffering friend, offering his pal some food: “Do you like green eggs and ham?” he asks. Our picky eater flat out refuses: “I do not like them, Sam-I-am. I do…

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When Fear and Hope Collide: The Other Side of Autism

April 9, 2021 2Comments 0Likes

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I wish that I could be one of those positive autism moms—one of those moms who are open and accepting of the hand that they have been dealt. I wish that I could tell all the parents of children who are newly diagnosed with autism that it’s going to be ok. But for me, my…

And Now You Know

A letter to Our Daughter Eneja

Andrew

Green Eggs and Ham: Picky Eaters and Problem Feeders

When Fear and Hope Collide: The Other Side of Autism

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