Zoom Autism Magazine Issue 3 Spring 2015 | Page 40

ests. Sure, there will be days that certainly are not all rainbows and unicorns, but those are the days when you need to remember that laughter is a choice. And now just for fun… ZOOM: Coffee or Tea? JENNIFER: COFFEE! ZOOM: Dog or Cat? JENNIFER: Dog ZOOM: Cake or Ice Cream? JENNIFER: Ice cream because I used to make and decorate cakes. ZOOM: Mountains or Beach? JENNIFER: Really, do you have to ask? Have you seen how fair my skin is? Mountains! ZOOM: Movies or Reading? JENNIFER: READING! In fact, I am hyperlexic. I read everything! ZOOM: And last but not least, if you could have any super power, what would it be and why? Check out these cakes Jennifer made way back when. How cool are they? JENNIFER: My super power would be the ability to at any time and any place have spontaneous musical numbers break out in the streets, in REAL LIFE, because they should. There should be JAZZ HANDS involved of course. Just huge song and dance numbers out of nowhere, and then when it ends, everyone would just walk on back to their lives because that is NORMAL. Thank you, Jennifer, for this incredible interview. We can’t think of a better person to have had on the cover of our acceptance-themed issue. You are an inspiration to people everywhere, and we cannot wait to read your new book! Now, about those margaritas… 40 Zoom Autism Through Many Lenses