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Photo of the Day – Day 7

One of Noah’s favorite things to do is wear his daddy’s glasses. Wonder what he sees as he looks out. A family that loves him forever. deeply. wildly. A Savior who loves Him, proven with His blood spilled on the cross. Grace. Love. Mercy. Forgiveness. Joy. Sacrifice. I pray Noah sees Christ daily through his…

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Photo of the Day – Day 6

Thankful for these smiles. There was a day I wondered if Autism was going to shackle this. Noah has broken the chains that said he wouldn’t be able to have appropriate relationships or social desire/skills. He is the definition of an older brother. Always cares for his sister. Looks after her. Helps her. Pushes her…

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seeing is believing

I am a proud momma. Noah has rocked Kindergarten. Seeing is believing. Watch these videos of P.E. How amazing is this little man? He is following directions, participating fully, and behaving! Not a hint of that stinky old autism showing!!! Huge progress. Last year P.E. did NOT look like this – at all

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I C-A-N SPELL!

This video was taken of Noah in mid-December but I just realized I never shared it on here. Pardon the lack of clothes as it was right after bathtime – but it is a great video of Noah spelling simple 4 letter words.

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my brother charlie

My Brother Charlie is written by 13 year old Ryan Robinson Peete, who has a twin brother with autism. In this fictional book, Callie explains that she doesn’t understand why her brother acted the way he did and how she wanted him to act like other little brothers, but in the end comes to see…

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taking a new journey

The road of Autism has been riddled with many unanswered questions as we try to navigate through the darkness. Sometimes I can’t see which way is up or down. I hear go get a DAN doctor, chelation, ABA, GFCF… each person believes their way works best. It has been so hard to sift through all…

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tv teacher video

This amazing program called ‘TV TEACHER‘ was featured on the local news as it showed how the program is helping children on the Autism spectrum learn how to write the letters of the alphabet. My grandparents bought it for Noah hoping that it would indeed help him as he can see a television program and…

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