Sarah Stup

Is your child with autism having anxiety about starting school? Have them write a note to their teacher introducing themselves and their needs. This one was written by Sarah when a young student-

I am pleased to eat CHICAGO RED HOTS made by my dear friend Cindy who grew up in Chicago. Her recipe: Add mustard, relish, chopped onions, celery seeds, tomato wedges. ~Sarah

Ode to a pot of coffee Float away woes Slosh away sleep Brew ideas Pour warmth Steam intimacy Let’s make a pot Of coffee! ~Sarah

When walking this morning, Sarah and her coach Cindy found this rock with a special message and then relocated it, which is the custom in her home town. “I am pleased to be a distance walker. My friend Cindy takes me further each day. She tracks our steps and distance to measure our progress. Each […]

Please know that silence is not a thief of thinking and feeling. We are real, true people! Find us. Do treat us as God’s children. ~Sarah

Noises pain my ears and keep echoing. Voices bunch together sometimes. Ears hear too much. Ears know no peace. Places scream to me. After I leave, the echo tags along with me. I hear too well. Sounds pay me visits after I leave them. I wish to stop their visits, but they come uninvited. ~Sarah

Written by me as a preteen…. Worthy of a plain and simple bouquet of dandelions squeezed by a little fist Worthy of listening to the sounds of a hesitant and untrained music maker Worthy of admiring a painting rating display at Frigidaire Gallery Worthy of God’s blessings and children’s love ~Sarah

I love women who try to help children by loving and teaching and wishing. Women build people. People are the citizens who can seek peace and goodness. Thank you, mothers of our world. Peace is what you bring to all nations. Peace be to you! ~Sarah

Pleased to shine on a world that sometimes turns dark toward people with differences. We must all shine with our welcoming hearts. Peace and acceptance must win the race with fear. God has spoken out for brother and sisterhood. Shine! ~Sarah

Really do wish to ask everyone to accept autism. It won’t go away when you stare or complain. Nothing can erase it, even when we autists try posing as normal. Inside, we still experience the world differently. Please do not ask us to be you. We suffer to try. Please learn to live with autism. […]