Days of Whine and Rosé: Life In An Autism Household

photo courtesy of Photography By Wayne Pollard waynepollard.blogspot.ca I was recently asked why I created and so frequently use the te...

Its been a frigid winter in Toronto. We had a terrible Ice Storm that left many people without power for a week or more. As I write this ...

At one point in time, not so long ago,  people with autism and their families were quite isolated. Now, through the magic of the inter...

Two of my brothers- Wayne and Art- and I with Santa, circa 1970

Eric and I at Cherry Beach, Toronto Recently I dropped Eric off at a Saturday Social Skills program for adults with autism run by ...

Photo Courtesy of Wayne Pollard Life can be stressful.   As the glow of summer fades away, replaced by the dying leaves ...

Yes, in my home, we're a bit hockey-mad. Each year we await the new season and cheer on our beloved Toronto Maple Leafs . Several yea...

Along with my sons, I am now also raising my three year old granddaughter. I had thought I wasn't up to the task of starting over, the ...

The Unexpected Journey- Cory's Story   When you have children with special needs you tend to seek out those going ...

Thanksgiving each year gives me pause. I remember and I am truly thankful.     Not because that is what you are SUPPOSED t...