Our Children Deserve To Be Heard

Laura Rutherford / September 27, 2018 / Leave a comment

If I told you that my six-year-old son Brody, who has an undiagnosed genetic condition and autism, couldn’t talk – you might imagine him to be a quiet child. Yet this couldn’t be further from… View Post

The First Step

Laura Rutherford / July 12, 2018 / 11 Comments

Somewhere along the line in my parenting journey I lost a lot of confidence and gained a shit load of anxiety.   Despite being a beautiful soul, Brody is unpredictable and has no danger awareness.… View Post

An Easier Path

Laura Rutherford / May 28, 2018 / 2 Comments

Before our daughter Sydney came along, we had no experience of parenting a neuro-typical child. Brody was our normal. Still is part of our normal. Beautiful and (mostly) happy-go-lucky, but admittedly not always so easy… View Post

The Fakebooking Days

Laura Rutherford / May 15, 2018 / 2 Comments

My ‘on this day’ on Facebook recently greeted me with the following guilt trip. It’s a funny old thing, denial. The worst kind of lie in a way. One to yourself. Something I definitely –… View Post

Thank You Mum

Laura Rutherford / March 11, 2018 / 4 Comments

For me, the saying “life doesn’t come with a manual, it comes with a mother” is spot on. Without my mum, I would be lost.   There are very few people who “get” Brody completely.… View Post

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