Overview
With autism diagnoses rising, more and more parents find the challenges of caring for an autistic child added to the everyday strains and stressesùand joysùof family life. In a deeply personal, honest, humorous set of essays, Martha Johnson Bourlakas grapples with lifeùlife as a person of faith, life as a wife and mother, life as a clergy spouse (her husband is bishop of Southwestern Virginia), life as the parent of a developmentally disabled young adult, life as one unable to maintain pretense. Reading these essays is like sitting down over coffee with a good friend to commiserate and laugh with someone who understands.
- | Author: Martha Johnson Bourlakas
- | Publisher: Morehouse Publishing
- | Publication Date: Feb 10, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 176 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback/Family & Relationships
- | ISBN-10: 0819232130
- | ISBN-13: 9780819232137
