04/02/2026
https://droppingcrayons.com/2020/09/09/my-legacy/
My Legacy
There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” ― Ernest Hemingway This quote appeared in my feed, in fact on this very site today. I have been struggling with writi…
04/02/2026
https://droppingcrayons.com/2026/04/01/one-month-only/
One Month Only
I used to get into the rah rah rah “Autism Awareness month. Now it is Autism Acceptance, but it is still Wednesday in my house. Our son is 30 years old. He has a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum …
04/02/2026
https://droppingcrayons.com/2026/04/02/midnight-march/
Midnight March
Stomp, stomp, stomp. The house is quiet, and we are all in bed, trying to sleep. All except one of us. The nervous system is working overtime, and the movement is necessary to find comfort and calm…
05/19/2022
https://droppingcrayons.com/2022/05/19/change-your-lense/?fbclid=IwAR3AysJPYo3Ox911VntKfvITyhvw_tB4kZuNXB0a3KyAZkZa3p31pClPhmQ
Change Your Lense
So I did something recently. I left a 33-year teaching career and decided it was time for me to be my own boss. I got to a point in my life where I was not dealing well with people that had less ex…
01/26/2022
https://droppingcrayons.com/
Dropping Crayons: Life as an ADD Mom
acceptance of differences, building up strength and focus, living to be mindful, hoping to help others along the way
03/14/2021
Always remember. Your voice matters. Advocating for yourself is very important. If you don’t do it, who will?
03/11/2021
Getting ready to explore my new venture. I have been taking Life Coaching classes and advocacy training. Having spent 22 years advocating for the disabled and 32 years as a teacher, I am planning to combine BOTH! I would like to become a person who teaches ADVOCACY!! I will teach parents how to help their children have the educational experience they deserve! I will help individuals find the life they desire by using what is already inside of them. STAY TUNED!!!