I used to feel so inadequate. I would look at the way other people functioned and wonder why I was falling short. I would think I just needed to try harder, be more organized, less sensitive, more focused. It wasn’t until adulthood—after years of masking and self-doubt—that I finally discovered that I am autistic and… Continue reading Late-Diagnosed and Learning: The Power of Naming Your Neurodivergence
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Mother’s Day in the Neurodivergent Lane: A Love Letter to Autistic Moms and Moms of Autistic Kids
For many of us, Mother’s Day can be a complicated day—especially those navigating life through the lens of autism, whether personally or through our children. The picture-perfect greeting card version of motherhood we see on social media doesn’t always reflect our reality. And you know what? That’s okay. Because the truth is, our version of… Continue reading Mother’s Day in the Neurodivergent Lane: A Love Letter to Autistic Moms and Moms of Autistic Kids
Eyes On My Own Lane 