One of our friends' granddaughter is autistic. I spent two years offering her friendship and playing peekaboo with her in church, but never giving her a hug. Then one day she ran up to me and hugged me. One of the best days of my life.

Kathleen Renee Parrish
Kathleen Renee Parrish

Written by Kathleen Renee Parrish

I'm a gleefully retired nuclear engineer, wife, mother and (new) grandmother. We live in Arizona in a rural neighborhood. I retired early to write and travel.

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