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Outside the Box
When I was just a baby, My dad was unorthodox. The man volunteered to change diapers. He was outside the box. When Dyan and I became...

Shary Gentry
Oct 15, 20231 min read


Finding the Missing Peace
In the ocean my son's frustration dissolves. The repetition and rhythm of the waves rock him and me into relaxation. We drift away from...

Shary Gentry
Oct 8, 20231 min read


Chasing My Own Tale
I was born "Shary Dow Taylor," but I should have been born "Dyan Crabb Jennings." My paternal great-grandfather, the son of Hiram...

Shary Gentry
Oct 1, 20233 min read


Love Letter From a Child With Autism on Mother's Day
I'm expected to give you a flower. I struggle to sign a card. I know that you want me to talk with you, But that is very hard. Words do...

Shary Gentry
Sep 30, 20231 min read


P.S. I Love You
July 23, 2014 Last night I had the opportunity to hear speech after emotional speech about what a terrific job my husband has done in the...

Shary Gentry
Sep 24, 20231 min read
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