When I was young and growing up, sometimes trying to speak to someone talking to me felt like I was walking straight into thick fog. A thought would be clear, the idea ready, and then the words just wander off like, “Right, we’re off on an adventure. See you whenever.” I stand there looking perfectly […]

I'm sure we've heard the idiom, "Cat got your tongue?" But from my past lived experiences with autism spectrum disorder, the experience it describes is real. This can be a moment where speech simply stalls. It's not because we don't know what to say, but because translating our thoughts into spoken words can sometimes be […]

It’s been a while since I’ve posted, and that’s mostly because my time has been spent  in learning new skills. These skills included editing videos for my new YouTube channel. The channel will focus on my lived autistic experiences, shared through figurative language, exploring not only what I’ve been through but how I continue to […]