I started Life Out Loud with the goal of offering readers a glimpse into my life and that of neurodiversity; to offer words of truth, encouragement, hope, and some laughs regarding our daily journey. What started as some unique idiosyncrasies turned into a much larger piece of the puzzle when both of my kids were diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).  I hope this page will help those starting the journey feel not so isolated and overwhelmed.