She is a mix, a daily stormy mix of
and
She is tall
and so beautiful
She is autistic.
And though she thinks a little differently, she is just as smart, just as loving, just as human as a “neurotypical” person. So please, don’t ask me if she is defective. Don’t shake your head sadly and say “I could never imagine the burden” and never ever ever make her feel as though she doesn’t have a chance to chase her dreams.
January 9th, 2008 at 12:49 am
Fidget she is beautiful!
“So please, don’t ask me if she is defective. Don’t shake your head sadly and say “I could never imagine the burden” and never ever ever make her feel as though she doesn’t have a chance to chase her dreams.”
Now did someone really make those statements?? If they did, um g/f smack down some pregnancy hormones on them, k?
January 9th, 2008 at 12:33 pm
Burden? Defective? All I see is beauty.
January 9th, 2008 at 2:14 pm
Wow. And if you could add anything to that, it would be that she is lucky to have a mom like you. And a cool shirt.
January 9th, 2008 at 5:35 pm
She is beautiful!
January 9th, 2008 at 5:58 pm
She’s a beautiful little girl. And if someone is telling you that crap about her (or worse, telling her,) I think we should kick their ass. Yeah.
January 9th, 2008 at 6:40 pm
Some of us have gotten pretty far thinking differently
January 9th, 2008 at 8:52 pm
What a lovely blessing! The missing tooth is adorable. People are idiotic in general. How forunate that is a member of a super loving family.
January 9th, 2008 at 9:12 pm
This post? This is beautiful.
January 10th, 2008 at 3:27 pm
She is simply stunning. And so is this post.
January 15th, 2008 at 3:06 pm
As a mommy of two little ones I am trying to educate myself on Autism and what it does and does NOT mean. I am glad I stumbled on your blog today. I will be exploring more! - The Muddled