The Autism Life

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

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  • Hey Jealousy

    I haven’t taken a vacation since 2022 and that vacation was cut short because I got COVID while we were there, and had to come back to PA due to how severe my symptoms were. Not many people know this, but I actually didn’t even want to go on that…

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  • This Is The Sick That Never Ends

    Two things that make a parent’s ears bleed in the car: “Are we there yet?” and “This is the song that never ends”…..Well, I’m pretty…

  • A Patch a Day, Keeps the Psychiatrist Busy

    In the fall, Greyson was switched from a normal clonidine prescription, to an extended release dose. The pill had to be swallowed whole and would…

  • Pickle Chips and Peppermints

    Greyson has always been a difficult eater. I would say “picky”, but I know he likes (or has liked) a variety of foods in the…

  • The Devil’s Holiday

    The Devil’s Holiday

    Halloween- also known as “All Hollow’s Eve”, “All Saint’s Eve” or “The Devil’s Holiday”, has many different traditions and meanings among people of faith, different…

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!