Just Like You

Christy Jackson is a parent, an advocate for the special needs community, and a creator. Most importantly to her, she is Addison, Lane, and June's Mom. She believes that everyone deserves love, acceptance, and access to adventure, regardless of their abilities. As the parent of a child with special needs and a member of the Board of Directors for Harper's Playground and Smile Oregon, she is dedicated to promoting equity and inclusion in public and private spaces. Christy was born and raised in Portland, Oregon, where she lives adventurously with her family. Her love of writing began under the piano at her grandparents' house, where she would write short novels for her Grandma Phyllis to edit. It has been a lifelong dream for Christy to share stories with readers like you.