Headaches: Caused by Anxiety?
It’s day 4, and we almost didn’t make it to school this morning. After yesterday’s headache, he was ‘off’ all night. Edgy, easily irritated and seemed unable to focus on one thing for too long. At bed...
View ArticleMy Son Has a Disability
Sometimes, when things are good, we can go days without really thinking about it. The word “autism” doesn’t even enter my head on a level where I have to focus on it, because so many days, that’s just...
View ArticleSchool and Autism
I opened up my blog page, thought about the title, and then realized, why am I thinking on this? I’m definitely over-thinking this. So I decided to cut to the chase: this entry is about school and...
View ArticleLatest News About Autism
Autism, ADHD Share Genetic Similarities: Good article by Fox News.com and the title gives you a big clue what it’s about I saw this one in a news feed earlier today, so I googled it and found it’s...
View ArticleDo We Expect Too Much?
In a perfect world, our children would go without nothing. They’d get every treatment and/or service they need, and we’d not have to pay anymore for it than anyone else with a disability or medical...
View ArticleTook an autism vacation
Okay, not really…autism doesn’t really go on vacation, does it? In reality, I was simply busy and tired of writing about my daily life and finding something that would be of interest to anyone else,...
View ArticleBack to blogging about autism? I hope so?
I left for a while. Okay, a long while. Things were busy. Things were *mostly* good. We began homeschooling and BB is thriving. We took a trip. Dogs are doing well. Truth is, I ran out of things to...
View ArticleThe Autism Revolution: a must-read!
I live in a small town. A four -stoplight kind of town. (Wow, I never saw that coming given that I’m from the busy ‘burbs of California.) Our library means well, the staff is nice and they have some...
View ArticleBullying and Autism: Who, where, when, and why?
Seems like you can’t turn on the news anymore without seeing something about bullying, and more and more, it’s teenagers who not only bully, but advertise it on YouTube, Facebook or other social...
View ArticleAutism limits more than just the boy
Back when BB was newly diagnosed, our social lives took a major hit. At the time, we didn’t care — we were too worried, too overwhelmed, overextended and exhausted. It got better as years went by, with...
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