by StephanieBritt | Nov 3, 2020 | Fall 2020, GREENHOUSE
Fall 2020/ Sandra Peoples One fall Friday night during my senior year of high school, I cheered for my friend Wes who was playing tight end. “Go 98!” I yelled. My friend in the bleachers next to me said, “Who is 98? There’s no 98 on the...
by StephanieBritt | Jun 17, 2020 | Graduate 2020, GREENHOUSE
Graduate 2020/ Sandra Peoples My sister, Syble, was born and diagnosed with Down syndrome in 1977. Just a few years later, my mom was thinking about what my sister would do as an adult. Our small town in Duncan, Oklahoma, didn’t have a lot of resources at that time in...
by StephanieBritt | Jun 9, 2020 | Spring 2020, GREENHOUSE
Spring 2020/ Sandra Peoples There are times that I let my son’s autism hold us back. We make decisions based not only on what would be easier for him, but also what we want to avoid (like stares and unhelpful advice from others). But last year I turned forty. One of...
