THE REAL VOICE

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...

Today I visited Missouri Botanical Gardens where I attended the Orchid Show. It was so fulfilling to see the beauty in each flower. So...

I truly enjoyed speaking this past week at the Missouri Rehabilitation's Annual Conference at the Lake of the Ozarks. It was a pleasure...

I am looking forward to speaking at the Missouri Rehabilitation Association annual conference next week. Advocating. Educating. Sharing.

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...

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...

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...

Last month I watched the new documentary called Spellers. It portrays individuals like me who spell to communicate. I found it to be a...

***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...

***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...

***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...

***Originally published on May 6, 2020*** Monday I got the amazing news that I was accepted to University of Missouri-St. Louis to begin...

***Originally Posted on December 20, 2019*** How storied my schooling has been. So many changes. I began preschool with so many great...

***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....

*** Originally posted on April 26, 2016*** (The inscription on this painting: "God has placed us together. Look past the mountains. ...

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...

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...