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THE REAL VOICE
Advocating. Educating. Sharing.


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Fun and Fulfilling....with a tiny bit of Fear
Last week I did something WAY out of my comfort zone. I walked over the Daniel Boone Bridge in Missouri. It was so scary, but so...
Feb 21, 20241 min read
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A Beautiful Reminder
Today I visited Missouri Botanical Gardens where I attended the Orchid Show. It was so fulfilling to see the beauty in each flower. So...
Feb 14, 20241 min read
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Thank you!
I truly enjoyed speaking this past week at the Missouri Rehabilitation's Annual Conference at the Lake of the Ozarks. It was a pleasure...
Jun 11, 20231 min read
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Speaking Next Week
I am looking forward to speaking at the Missouri Rehabilitation Association annual conference next week. Advocating. Educating. Sharing.
Jun 1, 20231 min read
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My Complex Body Movements
In this video, it will appear as if I am moving slow. Don't be fooled. The movements I am making take incredible concentration. Each...
May 30, 20231 min read
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Memorial Day Remembrance 2023
Celebrating Memorial Day as the beginning of summer is fun. But don’t forget the real reason for the holiday-those that gave their lives...
May 29, 20231 min read
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Breaking News!
The Facebook page "Andrew's Real Life of Autism" is changing names to "Andrew's Real Voice." If you already follow or like the page, no...
May 22, 20231 min read
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Spellers Movie
Last month I watched the new documentary called Spellers. It portrays individuals like me who spell to communicate. I found it to be a...
May 9, 20231 min read
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Interview with UMSL
***Originally posted on September 8, 2020*** I'm so excited to be seen as a regular student with potential and be included in this online...
May 9, 20231 min read
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My Life Before I Found My Voice
***Originally posted on April 22, 2015*** I used to feel so lonely I wanted to die. I used to sit in my room reading baby books and...
May 9, 20232 min read
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I'm Here
***Originally posted on April 20, 2017*** I'm more than a quiet life. Too many people think I'm too much trouble to be worth the time but...
May 9, 20231 min read
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I Did It!
***Originally published on May 6, 2020*** Monday I got the amazing news that I was accepted to University of Missouri-St. Louis to begin...
May 9, 20231 min read
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Last Day of School
***Originally Posted on December 20, 2019*** How storied my schooling has been. So many changes. I began preschool with so many great...
May 9, 20232 min read
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Forever Friends
***Originally posted on December 2, 2022*** It has been one year since you left this earth, my friend. I think of you daily and miss you....
May 9, 20231 min read
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Friends
*** Originally posted on April 26, 2016*** (The inscription on this painting: "God has placed us together. Look past the mountains. ...
May 9, 20231 min read
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A Good Reminder
Yesterday I saw Guardians of the Galaxy 3. I loved the deliberate use of music to enhance the mood. The mention of our purpose in life...
May 8, 20231 min read
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Welcome Back!
Hello and welcome back to my blog 2.0! Great to be back blogging. I will be restoring old posts while adding new ones. Please like and...
May 8, 20231 min read
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