About the Author

Precious Tameka Weatherspoon is a native of Blytheville, AR, and the youngest of five siblings. During her more than 16 years as an educator, she has had the pleasure of working with the Head Start program and at various schools for children with special needs. She is currently studying to obtain a Bachelor of Science degree in early childhood education. The mother of three children - Darryana, Jayla, and Caleb - Precious is a passionate and dedicated advocate for single parents and families with loved ones on all areas of the autism spectrum. In her free time, she likes to fellowship with family and close friends, and create memories with her children. She also maintains "Autism Awareness" (@OurAutismJourneyPiecesOfMe), a Facebook blog page on which she shares testimonies, pictures, videos, happy moments, challenges, and motivational and inspirational words for other families of those with autism. Her page is open to anyone who wishes to share their journeys as well. Along with her family, Precious attends Changed Life International Ministries in North Little Rock AR, under the leadership of her mentor, Pastor Tiffany Greene-Moorer, and her husband, Pastor Earnest Moorer.