Searching for a Roommate: Medicaid Waiver Style| Part 7

photo credit: piermario Searching for a Roommate: Medicaid Waiver style| Part 7 This is Part 7 in a series of posts about moving my son Aaron, who has the label of autism, from one county to the adjoining county where we live. If you want the background click on...

Searching for a Roommate: Medicaid Waiver style| Part 6

photo credit: Creativity+ Timothy K Hamilton Searching for a Roommate: Medicaid Waiver style| Part 6 This is Part 6 in a series of posts about moving my son Aaron, who has the label of autism, from one county to the adjoining county where we live. Part 5 contains...

A Parent’s Life|Thinking, Worrying + Actions

photo credit: Elliotphotos This morning I saw an egret in our garden. It stood majestically with its head tilted upward and its slender white body contrasting with the green of the newly planted tomato plants. The bird looked around for a long minute, and then flew...

The Right to Communicate| Wretches & Jabberers

The Right to Communicate BACKGROUND The world is a hostile place for people who can’t talk with words. Many people don’t listen to body language, signals or even temper tantrums. They often see “behaviors” as something to extinguish instead of...