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The big lesson I learned from parenting a special needs kid.
What do you do when "meeting expectations" will never be an option?
Nov 11, 2025
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Cathy Davenport Lee
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Making a leap
Sometimes everything is f*cked.
May 8, 2025
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Cathy Davenport Lee
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Read this before you call yourself lazy again
I haven’t yet worked with a group of designers that was wholly neurotypical, and tbh, it kind of seems weird to be NT as a creative.
Apr 1, 2025
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Cathy Davenport Lee
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😱 Empty Canvas Panic
Have you ever opened Photoshop, Figma, Canva…and stared in a blind panic at the empty white canvas?
Jun 15, 2024
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Cathy Davenport Lee
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Exuberant No’s & Enthusiastic Yes’s
So people occasionally ask me…How do you DO all of that?
Jun 6, 2024
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Cathy Davenport Lee
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💬 Small Talk
It’s ABSOLUTELY FINE to be awk AF.
Jun 4, 2024
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Cathy Davenport Lee
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I keep thinking about her...
There’s this young person I keep worrying about.
May 26, 2024
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Cathy Davenport Lee
❤️🔥 The status quo
So, I have a child with a neurological disability.
May 21, 2024
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Cathy Davenport Lee
🚂 Trains
We took a train ride today.
May 19, 2024
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Cathy Davenport Lee
🧠🎢 When your brain fights you
I think there are a lot of us "creative types" out there are quietly dealing with some uncomfortable…quirks.
Apr 29, 2024
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Cathy Davenport Lee
It's not Holland
When you get initiated into the world of parenting a kid with different kinds of needs, someone will eventually recommend a particular essay to you to…
Apr 25, 2024
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Cathy Davenport Lee
The "P" word
So I’ll just admit it: Sometimes, I procrastinate.
Apr 19, 2024
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Cathy Davenport Lee
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