Inspiring Life Despite A Diagnosis

When Georgia and Nick's son Lincoln was a year and a half, he was ahead in his speech, and in lots of different ways, he was a smart kid doing really well. The older he got, he started showing signs of Autism. He lost more and more speech and stopped interacting with his loved ones. He began showing sensory issues, like having a hard time being out in public, which are all signs of being on the spectrum. "I didn’t really want face that he was showing signs of Autism, but I just didn’t have a choice. When he was two years old, we were at Nick’s family’s house. Lincoln’s first word was ball, and I remember saying, “Come get the ball! Come get the ball!” and he couldn’t say the word ball. That was the moment when I knew something was up and that he had lost so much speech that he couldn’t say that word anymore. That’s when I knew I had to get him checked out, and it was shortly after that when we had him diagnosed. At first it was just getting to understand that even though I knew my kid, I felt like I didn’t