Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts

Thursday, July 9, 2009

Today's Gratitude List About Autism



I am grateful that…



…God recognized I could handle the autism journey.
…autism gave me the opportunity to stay home with my children.
…autism gave us an avenue to eat healthier.
…autism has taught me how to slow down.
…autism showed me how to listen better.
…autism has given me the gift to be timely in everything I do.
…autism has created routine in my chaotic life.
…autism has brought my husband and me closer.
…autism taught me that labels are not people.
…autism offers empowerment to mothers.
…autism is a strength not a deficit.
…autism has brought out my ability to be patient.
…autism taught me to love unconditionally.
…autism has taught me to be frugal with my money.
…autism has created opportunities for great friendships.

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Homestead Park




A poem by Emily and Mommy about our visit to the park today.





Horse
Outdoors
Moss
Enormous Dragonflies
Sand Volleyball Pit
Trees
Emily Helping
Amphibian Frog
Dozens of Cattails


Pond
A Mommy Duck
Running Sahara
Kids