Due to my schedule, I’ll now be sharing one short story per month, each inspired by a different idiom. These stories bring common phrases to life in relatable situations, showing their meaning in action. Two weeks after each story, I’ll send out a newsletter featuring fun exercises related to the idiom. Then, two weeks later, […]

Stories Overview Idioms can be tricky to understand, especially when you take language literally - like I often did when I was young and growing up. In this collection of winter-themed stories, I’ve explored idioms through the lens of misunderstanding and connection. Each tale features an autistic character navigating the quirks of figurative language, with […]

Idioms are everywhere in daily conversations, enriching our language with vivid imagery. Yet, for individuals who struggle with figurative language, such as those on the autism spectrum, idioms can often be perplexing. In this episode of my podcast, I explore the origins and meanings of common idioms and share strategies for understanding them. I begin […]