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Eileen is a writer and mother of four, the oldest of whom has an autism spectrum. She writes about the joys and challenges of raising a special needs child, as well as a variety of other topics related to parenthood and life today.

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Eileen is a writer and mother of four, the oldest of whom has an autism spectrum disorder. She writes about the joys and challenges of raising a special needs child, as well as a variety of other topics related to parenthood and life today.