• $490 for Nothing

    *disclaimer: as we get further into Jude’s story, all of the specific names of people, neighbors, schools, doctors, etc will be changed for confidentiality* The days following the meeting with the Montessori preschool were filled with conversation between Joey and…

  • Pre-Autism (Final Part)

    January 2, 2017. I was at Chick-fil-A with my older sister, Jill. I still remember the booth in which we sat, mindlessly chatting while the kids played in the play-place to our left. At some point, the conversation turned a…

  • Pre-Autism (Part 3)

    I’m sorry, Ms. Vazquez, I only see one baby A wave of mixed feelings rushed over me. I felt both relieved and guilty at the same time. Had I caused this by not taking care of myself (or them), or…

  • Pre-Autism (Part 2)

    December 5, 2013 I stayed up all night drinking my delightful MoviPrep (this was apparently before the GI industry discovered the “drink your favorite Gatorade flavor + 1 full bottle of Miralax” option). It was like drinking clear, berry flavored…

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