Autism

Growth in the Doctor’s Office

Doctor appointments used to be exhausting with my son Nicholas. He has autism, is very sensitive to touch, and doesn’t like to be messed with, especially in the doctor’s office. There were meltdowns from beginning to end. He did not like getting his height and weight checked, getting vitals, or any touching during the examination […]

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NICU

Thank You, Neonatal Nurses

On Neonatal Nurses Appreciation Day, I just want to say thank you. Thank you for working 12 hours straight. For working in the middle of the night when the rest of us are sleeping. For getting peed on, pooped on, thrown up on, drooled on and not complaining about it. You guys are angels and […]

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