by admin on January 31, 2012
I never know when to stop saying Happy New Year. I strive to hold onto the feeling of renewal, hope and fresh starts that the New Year provides. But holidays quickly recede into the rear view mirror, since the business of living demands our full and present attention, until the next round of designated pre-programmed [...]
by admin on October 17, 2011
Saturday was the Pumpkin Festival. As my brother and I wandered around looking at the colorful, wildly shaped pumpkins and gourds, I realized that Halloween is the harbinger for the upcoming holiday season. While other families carve pumpkins and scheme over costume ideas and how to keep the sugar intake to a minimum- my brother [...]
by admin on June 15, 2011
One of Autism United’s favorite readers sent us another story about communicating through cupcakes. Lena Rivkin is the caretaker of her brother Phillip who has been diagnosed with Autism. Phillip is an inspiration to Lena, others around him and Autism United and he creates outstanding Needle Point creations that we love seeing. (See Here) We [...]