by Sarah Broady | Dec 21, 2025 | Autism
I’ve been captivated by the word “hope” for many years. It started after my son was diagnosed with autism at a very young age, but this word continues to drift around in my mind and every once in a while, it bumps into something else that causes me...
by Sarah Broady | Mar 12, 2025 | Autism, Grief, Hope, Living Life Daily, Patience, Perseverance, songs
Life feels heavy right now. One of my favorite coping mechanisms is escaping to my bathroom for a scalding hot shower that will rinse away my tears and relax tense muscles and just let me be alone with my thoughts. My thoughts can be a scary place though sometimes, so...
by Sarah Broady | May 2, 2023 | Podcast
Episode 18 Interview with Sandra Peoples: Self-Care for Special Needs Parents Sarah and Sarah discuss what self-care looks like for special needs parents, specifically moms, and how those who love them can support them.(Hint: it’s not about napsand bubble...
by Sarah Broady | Apr 22, 2023 | Autism, Hope, Perseverance
You don’t know what you don’t know. And you never know what to expect. I didn’t know what to expect. December 20, 2007 was the day of our appointment. I didn’t know for sure what was coming, but I had a pretty good idea. After hours of testing,...
by Sarah Broady | Aug 24, 2021 | Grief
It’s 8:22pm on a Monday evening and I was resting my eyes on the couch (okay fine, I was taking a nap) as my husband practiced the piano. As he worked through various passages of a highly challenging piece, the sharp pangs of multiple flats pierced my heart. This...