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For Some of Us, Every Day is Autism Awareness Day

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Cathy G — 2 Comments

April 2nd is designated as Autism Awareness Day. I decided not to post on that day. You see, for some of us, every day is Autism Awareness Day. If you know my story, then you know a couple of years…

Tagged with: autism, autism awareness, B4Peace, family archive, postaday, postaweek, special needs, uncategorized
Posted in 2016

A Special Voice – The Power of a Single Word

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Cathy G — 14 Comments

Many of you are aware that my daughter is autistic. Her vocabulary is extremely limited; she has developmental delays. Like any person she has her good days and not so good days. The challenge she faces every day is that…

Family

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Cathy G — 21 Comments

This week’s Weekly Writing Challenge is “Family.” After much thought I decided it’s important to express what’s taken place in the past few weeks with my own little family. The center focus was our Mija. A little over a year…

Tagged with: 2014, autism, autism awareness, B4Peace, Family, Guardianship, postaday, special needs, uncategorized
Posted in 2014, Autism, B4Peace, Family, postaday, Special Needs, Thoughts, Uncategorized

Long Day – Glad to be Home

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Cathy G — 12 Comments

As I mentioned in my last post, our daughter had her tonsils removed this past Tuesday. As family is not close by I took a few moments to recount the event, Thank-you, everyone for your kind thoughts, prayers and support!…

Standing Watch – She is Resting

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Cathy G — 17 Comments

Hello family and friends. Yesterday was a very long day. My daughter had her tonsils removed. She is doing very well. I’ll share more later this week; today seems to be a day for all of us to rest! Fortunately,…

Joining the Winner’s Circle!

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Cathy G — 32 Comments

Hi everybody! In my post Stories, Photographs and the Challenge to Write I stated I was going to step up to the National Novel Writing Month challenge to write a 50,000 word novel during the month of November. Well, it’s December…

Tagged with: 2012, autism, autism awareness, books, literature, NaNoWriMo, Personal, postaday, postaday2012, postaweek, postaweek2012, special needs, uncategorized, Writing
Posted in 2012, Autism, Personal, Uncategorized

Dreaming

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Cathy G — 27 Comments

The Weekly Photo Challenge is Dreaming. This was a challenging topic for me. You see, I kept coming back to a certain photo. I couldn’t take my eyes away from it. I don’t post my daughter’s picture very often, but…