Category: PDD-NOS

• Life as I Know It

  Sixteen years ago today my oldest was born and things haven’t been the same since. I can’t imagine life without him (or the other two that followed.) We have a special bond, in part because of my husband’s job but also because our personalities are similar. We were solo a lot of the time during his […]

  Carrie Dalby

  July 16, 2014

  ASD Autism Spectrum Disorders, autism, birthday, Dauphin Island, family, inspiration, kids, LIFE, MEDICAL, NATURE, parenting, PDD-NOS, READING, teens, WRITING

• Light it Up, Softly

  Sensory issues are often the crux of the symptoms of autism spectrum disorders, and because most people spend their waking hours with their eyes open, visual problems are often the most tiresome. Light sources, rather natural or manmade, can be a blessing or curse for those with this sensitivity. In the U.S., we’re on the […]

  Carrie Dalby

  December 26, 2013

  ASD Autism Spectrum Disorders, Aspergers, autism, CORRODED, CURRENT EVENTS, homeschooling, LIFE, MEDICAL, meltdown, New Year, PDD-NOS, politics, sensory issues, WIP

• 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 […]

  Carrie Dalby

  August 4, 2009

  ASD Autism Spectrum Disorders, autism, children, MEDICAL, NIDS, PDD-NOS, testimony