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Loving someone who doesn’t fit in – that’s true love!

November 30, 2024 by Alison

I always thought that true love was all about finding the right person – someone who would make my heart skip a beat whenever I saw him – a person who would make me feel all warm and fuzzy. I did meet that person, yes, and we did get married. The story didn’t end there, … Read more

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WHERE ARE WE NOW?

January 20, 2024 by Alison

A short update… I have just looked at the title I gave this article and wondered if I really know where I am now. Anyway – let me share what’s in my heart. The little boy is now a big preteen. So much has changed. I am learning that the current stage he is in … Read more

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I want to give up…

April 5, 2023 by Alison

It’s Autism Awareness Month again. It’s that time of the year when all of a sudden everyone is interested in autism, and those of us who like to create awareness do lots of write-ups and posts on social media. This year I don’t feel like that. I am tired. I am spent. I have had … Read more

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Dealing with the diagnosis

March 17, 2022 by Alison

How I wish I had read all this before my son’s diagnosis… Getting the news that your child has a disability is not easy. Okay. That’s an understatement. It’s devastating. You have to start parenting all over again. Your dreams are crushed. You cry. You rant. But you have to deal with it. I had … Read more

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My Autism Story – Judy Nzisa – Mwangi

May 12, 2021 by Alison

What is your name? Judy Nzisa – Mwangi How old is your child? My son turns 5 years in a day or two. 13th May to be precise! When did you discover your child had autism? There was definitely something notably off with Myles as from 1.5 years but we hoped all would fall into … Read more

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My Autism Story – Esther Wairimu Hezekiah

April 26, 2021 by Alison

What is your name? Esther Wairimu Hezekiah How old is your child? He is 14 years old. When did you discover your child was autistic? I found out when he was 3 years old, but by the time he got to two years, I could see something wasn’t “right”. How has your autism journey been? … Read more

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My Autism Story – Harriet Rwanda

April 19, 2021 by Alison

Here is Part 4 of our “My Autism Story” series!   What is your name? Harriet Rwanda. How old is your child? He is 5 years old. When did you discover your child was autistic? We found out when he was 2.5 years old but got the official diagnosis at 4 years old. How has … Read more

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My Autism Story – Zippy Wanjiru

April 14, 2021 by Alison

Here is Part 3 of our “My Autism Story” series, with Zippy Wanjiru. Enjoy!   What is your name? Zippy Wanjiru How old is your child? He is 7 years old. When did you discover your child had autism? We discovered he was autistic when he was 3 and a half How has your autism … Read more

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My Autism Story – Ann Mukua

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by Alison

Here is Part 2 of our “My Autism Story” series. Ann Mukua, a parent to an autistic boy, shares her experience with us. Enjoy!   What is your name? Ann Mukua How old is your child? He is 6 years old. When did you discover your child was autistic? We discovered this when he was … Read more

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My Autism Story – Jane Muiruri

April 8, 2021April 7, 2021 by Alison

Hi! Welcome to our series, “My Autism Story”. In this series, I asked a few parents to share their experience with autism! Read on to find out what Jane Muiruri, the first parent, had to say! Enjoy and learn!   What is your name? Jane Muiruri How old are your children? My children on the … Read more

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