by Sarah Broady | Jan 29, 2016 | Autism, Sarah Broady
Last summer, we celebrated Samuel’s 10th birthday. Sam likes to add items to his Amazon wishlist for his birthday and Christmas. He had a few things on his list, but I had a different idea I wasn’t very sure of. Most 10 year old’s already have bikes...
by Sarah Broady | Dec 25, 2015 | Sarah Broady, Uncategorized
Such innocence. Such sweetness. What joy and beauty to behold in the face of the newborn baby as his parents cradled him in their shaking arms. The responsibility to raise and care for the Son of God must have weighed so heavily on their hearts that first Christmas...
by Sarah Broady | Sep 25, 2015 | Autism, Sarah Broady, Uncategorized
When our whole family (including grandparents and uncles) went to Disney World in September a few years ago, I spent the entire summer planning for the trip and preparing Samuel the best I could. There were still lots of meltdowns and he had lots of sensory overload,...
by Sarah Broady | Aug 28, 2015 | Autism, Living Life Daily, Patience, Sarah Broady
Tensions have been mounting. Stress has been compounding. And the tears have been falling. Hard. Blame it on moving, transitioning and settling into a new home, a new church, a new school, and meeting new faces at every turn. Point to the three boys between ages 7-11...
by Sarah Broady | Jul 24, 2015 | Autism, Sarah Broady, Uncategorized
Another school year looms around the corner. We just moved from one state to another when school was out in mid-June. School in the old state started the last week of August and ended in mid-June. School in the new state starts the first week of August and ends in...
by Sarah Broady | Apr 24, 2015 | Autism, Behaviors, Living In The Moment, Sarah Broady, Uncategorized
Last night, I received a message from the county that we were under a tornado watch for the next four hours. A quick glance through the curtains revealed blue skies out front, but darkening clouds out back. Various scenarios scrolled through my mind, like one of those...