Outspokenmom blog

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For those of you with children, especially if you have children with special needs, this post will get you.
As many of you know my son has very high functioning Asperger’s, you also know many of the struggles we have gone through with school, friends, and sports.
My husband and I have fought endlessly for [...]

Many of you know I am now writing articles for the Examiner.com at www.examiner.com for the Minneapolis area under Family and Special Needs Parents.  I am hoping to spread the word about the issues parents of children with Special Needs Children face daily and I am hoping I will be able to help others.
My latest [...]

I have come to some conclusions over the past day or two, some are easier to swallow than others, some are just plain annoying and others, well they are conclusions I didn’t realize until recently and they break my heart.
First of all, the light hearted ones.  I have come to the conclusion that I will never [...]

Good Morning my dear readers,
Today I was inspired to write a post, I am not exactly sure why and I don’t really know what I am going to write about, but I felt drawn to my blog this morning.  As many of you know, I am taking something of a sabbatical this summer because frankly [...]

Good Morning Everyone!
Today I am dedicating my blog to my son for it is not only his 9th Birthday today but, it also just happens to be Autism Awareness Day so, do you have your blue on?
First of all, let me tell you about my son, he is fantastic!  He is our first born and [...]