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Maybe she doesn’t feel so alone anymore…

My girl is amazing. There was not one single person in that classroom this afternoon (which included her classmates, teacher, the principal, and another adult I didn’t recognize) that could not see how simply amazing my daughter is. She was … Continue reading

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30 Days to Autism Awareness- Day 27

A montage of autism. This is my family’s autism. ******************** The Big Day So, today’s the big day that Sole has been preparing for.  She is coming out of the ‘my brother has autism’ closet at school. I exaggerate, of course. … Continue reading

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30 Days to Autism Awareness- Day 18

A montage of autism. This is my family’s autism. ***************** Budding Advocacy It is the 18th of April during Autism Awareness month, and the Velazquez family is still wearing their blue puzzle piece pins and autism awareness t-shirts.  We’re still … Continue reading

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