Author: jaciwheeler

When you’re a mom with kids on the spectrum, you need a support network. But the right one can be impossible to find. For example, why isn’t there any wine? So, what is a mom with kids on the spectrum supposed to do? Create your own autism mom’s group, of course. Meet Taryn, Mia, Liz, and Corina, four moms with very different lives and backgrounds who bond over their autistic kids while drinking … while drinking Moscato. So, what do you get when you have four sleep-deprived moms, six kids on the spectrum, and a misbehaving therapy dog? Lots of…

When Silence and Sound Collide, Senses ExplodeBarrett I’m deaf. What most people view as a disadvantage, I see as an advantage. I feel my way through life in my 1969 Ford Fairlane. The vibrations and speed sustain me, the race track is where I dominate. I thought racing was all I needed to survive, but I was wrong. PresleyMusic is my life. I inhale the melody and breathe in the lyrics. That was … the melody and breathe in the lyrics. That was until I met someone that opened my eyes to a new culture. Who knew silence was all…

How Do You Fight A Monster When The Monster Is Your Father?I was trained from birth to be the best Agent possible. Growing up in a Military Training Academy for unwanted children has its perks. I might not have ever been to a dance but I am a sharp shooter, master at hand to hand combat and best hacker the Academy has ever seen. I trained my whole life to pass the final and become an Elite … become an Elite agent. The only problem? My entire life has been a lie. My father is a monster and I’ve been…