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Home away from home
Baltimore is slowly becoming my family’s home away from home. We are making trips down to N Broadway every-other week, visiting the Johns Hopkins Hospital or the Kennedy Krieger institute. This past Friday, we woke up early to prep Greyson for his Port-Wine Stain (PWS) laser removal procedure. I was extremely nervous about how he…
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Dear World,
I see you staring at me. I feel your judgmental eyes looking at me in the grocery store, the park and at the doctor’s office. I know you see the tears in my eyes as I am running after my child, who is throwing himself around on the floor and screaming. I understand why you…
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You win none, you lose many.
Whether or not you have a child, spouse, significant other, etc., I think anyone can relate to this post. We all know the saying, “You win some, you lose some”, but my twist on this is, “You win none and you lose many.” Naturally I’m talking about friends. We all (hopefully) have them, and any…
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I saw the sign
I used to loathe Ace of Base. My sister Amanda used to play the CD on repeat and it drove me crazy. I was always more of a Spice Girls kind of kid. I would set up my parent’s front porch as the stage and forced everyone to sit in chairs on the front lawn,…
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Mr. Derek Martin
Many people that know me, know that I am a firm believer in the saying, whatever happens, happens. In October 2011, I was hired to be a soprano in the choir at Bethany Presbyterian Church in Lancaster City. Unbeknownst to me, the church was a short walk from my parents house, and shared a parking…
La Vie De Autism 