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Life is ALWAYS an Adventure!

By Dana Lee — She has an autistic son, a daughter, four cats, and an Asian husband. No wonder life is ALWAYS an adventure!

Is Anyone Having Fun?

Is Anyone Having Fun?

When speaking with my dear friend, Trish, last week about returning to, say, our teenage years, I asked her, “What would you have changed?”
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Dana Lee
Oct 30, 2023
Where Is MY Happiness?

Where Is MY Happiness?

We went to the sunflower farm back in July and had a blast. I went with the kids and left my husband at home. We got onto a tractor, which…
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Dana Lee
Oct 25, 2023
Who Is Going To Take Care Of Me?

Who Is Going To Take Care Of Me?

One of my favorite things in the whole world is the slippers that I am wearing. I don’t know how I came across them, but I guess Macy’s…
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Dana Lee
Oct 25, 2023
How Should I Respond Regarding My Autistic Son When People Say, “Well, He Looks Okay!”?

How Should I Respond Regarding My Autistic Son When People Say, “Well, He Looks Okay!”?

Most recently, I was chatting with someone who knows my son is autistic. Kindly, the person asked, “How is your son doing?” and I…
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Dana Lee
Jul 14, 2023
How Do I Prepare For My Son’s Open Heart Surgery?

How Do I Prepare For My Son’s Open Heart Surgery?

I have written about my son having open heart surgery when he was born.
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Dana Lee
May 13, 2023
My Writing Has Lost Momentum — Again

My Writing Has Lost Momentum — Again

It is funny how life always throws curve balls. Last fall, I remember telling my husband, “I have decided to dive into my writing. I am…
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Dana Lee
May 1, 2023
A Tribute To My Grandmother

A Tribute To My Grandmother

My grandmother owned a house on three acres of land, and we would run wild, catching fireflies in the summertime. We would chase each…
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Dana Lee
Apr 10, 2023
Should My Autistic Son Be On Ritalin?

Should My Autistic Son Be On Ritalin?

We have been waiting one year to get a mobile therapist into a home. We have been wait-listed. Like other families, there is a shortage of…
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Dana Lee
Mar 28, 2023
Why Is My Autistic Son Always Tired?

Why Is My Autistic Son Always Tired?

As a parent of an autistic child, I have always wondered why my son is so tired. He cannot tell me WHY he is tired, but I continually hear…
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Dana Lee
Mar 24, 2023
I Don’t Understand Social Media

I Don’t Understand Social Media

For someone like myself, who has just started to write, I was told to “Get out there!” And I mean onto social media. I am not on social…
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Dana Lee
Mar 14, 2023
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