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Squidy: The Stuffed Animal That Held My World Together
There’s an item from my childhood that I was incredibly attached to. His name was Squidy. He was a stuffed animal, though even now I couldn’t confidently tell you what kind. Maybe a dog. Maybe a…
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The Hidden Struggles Behind a High-Functioning Exterior
On the outside, I look like I’m doing just fine. People often see me as capable, responsible, and put together. I show up every day, get things done, and smile when expected. But what most people…
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Understanding the Balance: Life Between ADHD and Autism
Discover what life feels like when ADHD and Autism overlap — from social overwhelm to creative hyperfocus. A heartfelt reflection on living between chaos and calm, and finding grace in your neurodivergent rhythm.
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Navigating Neurodivergent Experiences: The Reality of Meltdowns
There are a lot of misconceptions about neurodivergence. One of them being that it looks the same for everyone. I feel like people expect a certain “type”—the loud, hyperactive kid, the quiet genius, the quirky…