by Sarah Broady | Dec 25, 2019 | Hope, Living Life Daily, Peace, Perseverance, Post Tenebrax Lux Series
The Christmas season is in full swing and I can’t pass up the opportunity to share some of my favorite Christmas songs as we near the end of our Post Tenebras Lux series on songs for the weary, grieving, and hopeless. This post is meant to tell the Christmas story...
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by Sarah Broady | Feb 28, 2018 | Asperger, Autism, Behaviors, Living Life Daily, Sarah Broady
As a mom to a son with autism, I’m no stranger to doing things differently. We learned a “new normal” even before he was diagnosed, even though it took years to come to terms with it. (That’s a whole other story.) But along the way, our...
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by Sarah Broady | Sep 27, 2017 | Autism, Living Life Daily, Sarah Broady
Has anyone ever asked you, “Why are you so tired?” Let me count the ways. First of all, it’s not just the kind of tired at the end of a long day. It’s not the kind of tired after a work-out that pushed your limits. It’s not the kind of...
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...
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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...
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by Sarah Broady | Apr 22, 2016 | Autism, Living Life Daily, Sarah Broady
I remember those first steps. So unsteady. So unsure. But so ready. Little chubby knees bending just enough to move sweet little feet forward by a couple of inches at a time. His diaper-padded bottom landing with a thud on the floor accompanied by a look of shock in...
