Yes, I know it's the first week of November, but I couldn't let the opportunity pass to blog about the wonderful party experience my kids and I had this week. https://www.instagram.com/p/CzCam6fPkDZ/ This year, my community threw its first-ever (and first-annual, I'm told) inclusive Halloween event. A large room in the community center was lined on … Continue reading Inclusive Halloween
Blue Pumpkins
It's T Minus 4 Days until Halloween. By now, I'm sure your community is lit up with jack-o-lanterns in almost every colour of the rainbow. Some of these colours are just for fun, but did you know that a few of the colours actually have special meanings? One of these special pumpkin colours is the … Continue reading Blue Pumpkins
Teal Pumpkins
Halloween is just two weeks away, so I have no doubt you've been seeing pumpkins in every store, and many doorsteps. You may also have noticed that, in addition to the traditional orange, you can also buy pumpkins in almost every colour of the rainbow. Some of these colours are just for fun, but did … Continue reading Teal Pumpkins
Glimmer: Walking Like a Penguin
Today I just want to share a "slice of life" moment.I spend a lot of time on this blog talking about hard things. I choose to, because I know not everyone can. However, I've decided I also need to share some of the joys, delights, and glimmers as well, because this journey as a neurodiversity … Continue reading Glimmer: Walking Like a Penguin
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew (3rd Edition)
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew (THIRD EDITION) by Ellen NotbohmNon-Fiction I remember the day I received my son's diagnosis. Even though it was expected, and I was mentally/emotionally prepared for the news, I still couldn't help feeling overwhelmed by what this new diagnosis meant, and thinking, "So, is there a pamphlet … Continue reading Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew (3rd Edition)
Ashley Lilley 