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Dear Addie, 3, 2, 1. iPads down, TV off, let’s get outside! Operation Fresh Air & Peace is underway and it couldn’t have come at a better...

Dear Addie, I often refer to our lives in storybook chapters. Having said that, I feel like this year has had by far the most & longest...

Dear Addie, It all started with a gift. It’s said that the older you get, the more you realize material things don’t matter and an...

Dear Addie, I can count on one hand the places you’ve been outside of our house since March or dare I say since the end of February when...

Dear Addie, This week (Wednesday to be exact) I walked into your toy room to tidy things up. The scene is like Groundhogs Day to me with...

Dear Addie, This week you calmly walked downstairs looking every bit like a lead character in the Vampire Twilight Series with blood...

Dear Addie, There are plenty of things that are unsaid from those before us on this journey - the things they don’t tell you and you find...

Dear Addie, This journey has definitely brought us a deeper look at the world, and us humans in general almost daily. I can honestly...

Dear Addie, And just like that, I’ve completed yet another trip around the sun. That’s right Ad I've officially gathered 40 stamps to my...

Dear Addie, "And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be...

Dear Addie, This week I was reminded of the very real emotional roller coaster we are on. The fact is mommy and daddy are seriously...

Dear Addie, It's been almost 7 years now since you started school as just a wee bit of a pre K-3er. I remember that day like it was...

Dear Addie, Most days I wake up no matter how tired and think - alright I got this! Now I know what you are thinking, seems weird right...

Dear Addie, It’s that time of year again - back to school! But before the next, rather odd (to say the least) school year can begin, the...

Dear Addie, This week you wet the bed. You insisted on laying down instead of using the treadmill at therapy (It's for your gate not your...

Dear Addie, There we were, splashing in the waves, and licking salt from our lips as the cool ocean water attempted to ease the sun’s...

Dear Addie, What happens now? A question so many people are asking themselves these days. Work, school, socializing, masks, no...

Dear Addie, One thing they don’t tell you in your ever so memorable delivery of your autism diagnosis - being spontaneous is not a...

Dear Addie, Ever since you were super young you’ve always had this unique ability to get your needs met without ever uttering a word. Now...

Dear Addie, I think it’s safe to say that as parents (now I'm gonna go out on a limb here and say usually of toddlers) we’ve all at some...