by Sarah Broady | Dec 5, 2016 | Autism, Living Life Daily, Peace, Sarah Broady
Over the summer, we were hit with a triple whammy. Over the course of just a couple of days, we got three letters, one after another. Each one was a punch in the gut, increasing in intensity each time. First, the SSI benefit Sam had been receiving that was our only...
by Sarah Broady | Sep 28, 2016 | Autism, Living Life Daily, Sarah Broady
It all started with his friend, Jon. Sam started 6th grade this year, and the opportunity came up for him to join cross-country (also referenced as XC). Sam and Jon are good friends; they go to church together, and they go to the same school too (though not in the...
by Sarah Broady | Aug 26, 2016 | Autism, Grief, Sarah Broady
Sometimes, as an attempt to comfort your heart as you are struggling through a new diagnosis, or even years afterward, friends or family might offer consolation by saying something along the lines of, “God chose to give you a child with autism because He knew you were...
by Sarah Broady | Jul 29, 2016 | Asperger, Autism, Sarah Broady
Middle school. A place where girls and boys shoot into young adulthood, catapulted by hormones and peer pressure to just fit in. Be able to spin through the locker combination with ease and swag, flinging wide the banging metal door that says, “I have...
by Sarah Broady | Jun 29, 2016 | Different Dream, Uncategorized
How to Breathe When You Can’t Let Go Different Dream welcomes Sarah Broady today as she talks about her discovery on the difficulty of being able to let go and take a break from the role of “special needs mom.” She shares her own story and offers ideas for ways...