The Autism Life

Sharing a glimpse into our lives, one post at a time…..

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  • Sip & Stim

    This week has been one for the toilets. It started out with an urgent care trip that turned into an all-day ER visit, then a follow-up with my PCP, only to be given a bunch of meds and sent on my merry way. Long story short- I am fine. I…

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  • Extra, Extra….Read ALL About US!

    Extra, Extra….Read ALL About US!

    In my previous post, I was beginning to speak about the Children’s Book series based upon our family that is currently in production. A few…

  • ‘Twas the Night Before

    Autism Night Before Christmasby Cindy Waeltermann Twas the Night Before ChristmasAnd all through the houseThe creatures were stirringYes, even the mouse We tried melatoninAnd gave…

  • Gains & Losses

    Summer just ended, right? Seriously. Where does the time go?! I looked back at my last post and realized I missed September and most of…

  • This is the story all about how….

    …my 7 year-old had the police called on him. Yes, you read that correctly. Our 7 year-old non-verbal autistic child had the police called on…

About The author

Hi there! I’m Katelyn, the author of “La Vie de Autism”, or The Autism Life. I am a 30-something mother of two: a daughter named Roslynn and a son named Greyson. I run on very little sleep, drink way too much caffeine and listen to way too many audiobooks. I make sure our house is up and running everyday and my husband, Derek, would lose his head if I didn’t put it on his shoulders every morning. Read along to find out more about us and our chaotic lives!