One valuable lesson I’ve grasped is that there’s often a purpose behind every occurrence, even when it’s something you’d rather avoid. In a twist of fate, just within a week of showcasing my new car in the previous blog, an unexpected incident unfolded. While Kay and I hurried into a store, it appears that…
Exciting news on the horizon – Kay and I have a new set of wheels! The car I purchased brand new in 2016 was starting to feel a bit snug for both Kay and me, prompting the decision to explore our options. While our initial plan was just to browse through cars, as many…
This weekend brought a delightful experience as Kay, my parents, and I indulged in a pancake breakfast with princesses, courtesy of the annual event organized by Down Syndrome Connections, a local organization dedicated to supporting individuals with Down syndrome. It’s heartening to have various organizations providing opportunities for our kids to attend such fantastic…
Kay recently had her routine 6th-month checkup with her audiologist. Living with severe hearing loss in her right ear since birth, Kay relies on a Bone Anchored Hearing Aid (BAHA), a headband equipped with a bone conduction hearing device that significantly improves her ability to hear. These checkups are crucial to ensure the proper…
Saturday night brought a delightful surprise for Kay and me as we attended a friend’s birthday party together. Typically, Kay’s bedtime is around 7:00 pm, but the party conveniently started at the same time, giving us the chance to join in on the festivities. Kay, dressed in her pajamas, was all set for a night…
After a couple of months filled with holiday festivities, visitors, and a series of unavoidable disruptions, Kay and I finally had the opportunity to attend music class on Saturday. Our usual weekly routine had been interrupted, but we were eager to get back to the familiar and enjoyable activity. Despite the recent chaos, music…
On Friday, Kay returned to her weekly therapy session, and there was a noticeable improvement in her overall well-being. Encouraged by this positive shift, I decided it was worth giving the sessions a try and seeing how things unfolded. Recognizing that the therapy might not be as productive given Kay’s recent recovery from a…
Life with Kay is a rollercoaster of events. There are days filled with appointments and exciting moments, while other times it’s pleasantly uneventful. This month, however, has been far from uneventful. It kicked off with Kay starting preschool, exposing her to a whole new world of germs. Little did we know that this month…
I can hardly contain my excitement—Netflix just released a new season of “Love On The Spectrum”! If you haven’t watched it yet, I highly recommend giving it a go. This remarkable show delves into the world of dating while being on the Autism spectrum, offering a unique perspective from every member of the family.…
January has been quite a whirlwind, marked by unexpected events that have kept us on our toes. It feels like we’re getting all the challenges out of the way early in the month, and I’m optimistic that the rest of the year will bring brighter moments. Unfortunately, our household wasn’t spared from the chaos.…
