“I recently stopped bringing my guitar to my Mom’s home because she no longer recognizes me and doesn’t respond to it anymore. I wish I
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This Random Act of Kindness Just Won Christmas
The Pothole Gardener wrote: “I was standing outside Liverpool St. Station the other day, and I witnessed one of the most moving things I’ve seen
Eyes of Judgement – by Sue Jones
I see you looking at me with judgement in your eyes. I don’t mind you looking at me, but must you show your feelings so
Kindness In The Airport Security Line
To the couple who stood behind us in the airport security line ~ Your quiet act of kindness is something I will never forget. Traveling
Painful Nights by Faith
My sweet, sweet boy, the pain I hear when you wake shrieking at night, the “help me, help me, help me” is like a knife
The Moment When My Son With Autism Noticed a Man With Prosthetic Legs
Several years ago, during one of our holiday trips, we went shopping at Downtown Disney. For those who aren’t familiar, Downtown Disney is an open
Convoy for Jorge by Sue Jones
When Lisa Welch from Jimboomba, Queensland (Australia) was struggling with what to gift her son, for his upcoming 10th birthday, she was stumped. Her little
Pilot helps a Boy Going Blind to See the Northern Lights
Chris Cice is a Seattle-based pilot, and when he read about Ben Pierce’s journey, he wanted to help. Ben is a 9-year-old boy from Texas
The Memory That Does Not Fade by Lisa Smith
The Memory That Does Not Fade by Lisa Smith I remember the day my precious little boy was diagnosed with autism. Portions of that day
Heartfelt Thanks Going out to Our Favorite Burger Joint – From the Mom of a Teenager With Autism
Heartfelt Thanks Going out to Our Favorite Burger Joint From the Mom of a Teenager With Autism by Erin Polk If you live in our
“I Don’t Know How You Do It” by Kristi S. Gold
“I Don’t Know How You Do It” by Kristi S. Gold I was having a conversation with a group of friends about some of the
Blind Man Puts Advert in Local Bookshop Asking for People to Read to him
A blind man, who has been inundated with offers on Twitter to read to him, said that he misses “the enjoyment of reading”. Andrew Bailey,
He’s Not Scary, He’s a Little Boy by AliceAnn Meyer
He’s Not Scary, He’s a Little Boy by AliceAnn Meyer We’ve had some encounters recently that have inspired me to write this post. This is
Kreed’s Beautiful Voice by Erin Polk
Erin Polk runs Kreed’s World (www.facebook.com/kreedsworld). She writes: It’s about a teen who is nonverbal and his journey as we continue to teach him communication,
An Autism Awareness Shopping Day?
An Autism Awareness Shopping Day? by Michelle Rice When your car pulled up in the parking lot right after ours my eyes were drawn to
This Bride-to-be Walked for the First Time in 10 Years on her Wedding Day
Kimmy Ruppert wrote: “My half brothers mom, was in an accident many years ago. She was hit by a drunk driver and dragged about 30
The Seasons of Friendship by Kristi Gold
The Seasons of Friendship by Kristi Gold I’ve been thinking about the different friends I’ve had in my life and the role each friend has
A Rescue Dog Changed This Autistic Boy’s Life Forever.
This is the beautiful story of an Autistic boy and his dog, and how they helped one another. Jonny began exhibiting symptoms of Autism early
The Wonderful Moment a Mother With Alzheimer’s Disease Remembers Her Daughter
Some videos have need be watched. This is one of those videos. On Friday, Aug. 29, Kelly Gunderson posted a clip (below) of a conversation
Dear Mom in the Waiting Room.
Dear Mom in the Waiting Room. by Rebecca Masterson Dear Mom in the Waiting Room, I didn’t see you at first. What I noticed as
A Special Needs Boy Scores A Touchdown With The Help Of His Football Team
Middle school isn’t easy, and quite frankly the kids can be vicious. That’s why this story out of Michigan puts a big smile on my
Man Born With Upside-Down Head Defies Doctors and Becomes Motivational Speaker
How the baby born with the upside-down head has defied doctors who told his mother to let him die – and is now a motivational
The Music Of Love
This timeless photo was featured in a National Geographic photography contest. Such a beautiful picture, but it becomes even more beautiful after you read the
TurboRoo the Chihuahua was Born Without any Front Legs. Now Look at Him!
‘astudyofscarlett’ wrote: “TurboRoo, a chihuahua born without its front legs, was given a 3D printed cart made by San Diego firm 3dyn.” 3dyn did this
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