04/02/2026
“What you see on TV… isn’t what autism really looks like.”
That’s how Krista describes it.
Because behind the labels are real, everyday moments complex, emotional, and deeply human.
Kristen shares,
“It’s not easy managing emotions and meltdowns while trying to keep everything else feeling normal. Every day is different… but in a way, that’s what makes it meaningful.”
And sometimes, the biggest victories are the ones others might overlook.
“A simple trip to the library something so normal for most, felt like the most exciting moment as an autism mom.”
Then there are moments that stay forever.
Krista recalls the first time her son said, “I love you” unprompted!
Something many take for granted… but in that moment, it meant everything.
These are the stories that deserve to be heard.
Not defined by struggle alone but by strength, patience, growth, and love in its purest form.
At BHLC, we honor these journeys and the space where movement, like Pilates, becomes a moment to breathe, reset, and reconnect!
