Autism is Christmas Adjacent in Our Home

And the whole time, through it all, autism is adjacent. Filling in the gaps, joining in when possible, near but far the rest of the time.

Good morning, friends,

Seven sleeps until Santa comes. Cooper has been counting it down for as long as I can remember.

Are you ready?

I can say with certainty that I am not.

The planning. The outfits. The coordination. The food. The gifts. It’s just so much.

And I know someone wants to say to me…do less.

But well, it’s not that we even do all that much. …