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Caroline McGraw is a would-be childhood paleontologist turned writer, digging for treasure in people and uncovering sacred stories in ordinary days. She writes about choosing love, losing fear and finding home at A Wish Come Clear. Visit and receive free copies of Caroline's digital books, "Your Creed of Care: How to Dig for Treasure in People (Without Getting Buried Alive)" and "Love's Subversive Stance: Ground Yourself and Grow in Relationship."
Imagine: We’d be on a walk, with Willie leading the pack. We’d turn a corner and he’d be gone.
The fact that Willie takes piano lessons is a victory. A few years ago, his behavior was out of control, and we questioned whether or not he could continue to live at home.
As a child, I used to pray that my brother would wake up one morning with all traces of autism gone. I wanted normal, but I never got it. I got something better.
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