Question of the Day: “What lessons did I learn from my son on our nightly run?”

My son and I have been running nightly for the last week. He’s much faster than I am, so we walk to our starting spot and then he takes off. I jog casually behind him until he is done. After he runs his distance at his own pace, he turns around to meet me and…

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Question of the Day: “What do you say to your child when he’s crushed because he doesn’t have a crush?”

My son Jonah has always been a bit different. If you’ve read my previous posts about him, you’ve learned about his anxiety and his struggles with autism. Despite all of this, he has always been able to make friends and be social. He struggles and often “tries” to act like others and “be normal”, but…

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Question of the Day: “When will I stop being so mean to myself?”

The World’s reaction to Simone Biles deciding to pull out of the Olympics really has me thinking. Society’s really come a long way in the last few years. Yes, there are some negative voices out there judging her decisions, but the overwhelming support from athletes, journalists, famous people, and the average US citizen has surprised…

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