Category: ASD Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Turning a New Page in Life
My somber previous post has scared me away from blogging. But there’s now a (leaky) cap on the gushing BP oil well, so that’s a bit of an improvement. Enough said, there isn’t much Pollyanna in me about that issue. But here is a link to a haunting song by Mithril, inspired by the oil […]
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So Much to Read, So Little Time
Most of my down time lately has been spent reading. Studying is more like it. Up to my ears in non-fiction reading. Here’s a sampling of titles, all from the local library: Secret Lives of Boys: Inside the Raw Emotional World of Male Teens by Malina Saval *Graphic language at times—the first chapter has it […]
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Weaned (No, not the baby)
This is a follow-up to my August 4 Blog post, the one about my oldest son and our Autism journey. Missed that one? Might be good to back and read it before continuing. The medication weaning is complete! There is now only one prescription (which our local doctor is willing to prescribe) and three over-the-counter […]
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There and Back Again
Was I missed last week? Did anyone notice? There was no wandering with me. Wonderwegian was wandering alone. But I’m going to share my journey now. There and Back Again: An Autism Tale My oldest son was born in July 1998. He reacted to the Hepatitis B vaccine given in the hospital and he had […]
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Special Education Hoops
Monday afternoon I received a phone call from the principal at “A’s” school. It’s been a year and a half since the principal called- and that phone call was in regards to extreme behavior. Dr. Principal (yes, she has her doctorate) tells me right away that I’m on speaker phone and A’s teacher is also […]
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