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Helping Paul Corby

I have been seeing posts around the blogosphere recently about Paul Corby, a young man with a congenital and deadly heart defect, who has been denied a heart transplant. There is a short list of reasons for denial, and…
Comfort in Predictability

When the world is so unpredictable and frightening, you cling to predictability. Routine becomes a warm blanket, a comforting friend, and a source of all that is good. Throw school holidays, Thanksgiving, and Christm…
What Caused my Depression as an Autism Parent

Its funny, Just recently I found myself engaged in conversation With a fellow parent at my daughter’s school. We were discussing depression, a subject I won’t hide from! This parent reads my blog and is…
Boys and Their Toys

Boys will be boys. And, they love their toys.
5 of the Most Common Difficulties

How to approach 5 of the most common difficulties that may occur for children on the autism spectrum:
10 things I Wished I Knew

I'm feeling inspired today after reading this wonderful article on Huffington Post Women. I read a lot of blogs and articles and many that identify "Top 10" things to do, etc. I'm going to start a series of blogs that…
In Need of Parenting Advice

Lizze and I have found ourselves in a position where we aren’t sure what the right thing to do is. Normally these positions revolve around Gavin but this time it’s Elliott.As many of you know, Elliott has…
The Anxiety December Brings

Anxiety, tension, suspense. The days fly by, end of school year and Christmas fast approaching. Christmas parties for every and any conceivable reason fill the weekends. The days plod by, excited children feeling t…
Scattered Thoughts

So much has happened that I just have to write, even though I know my brain isn't up to a nice, organized post. So I'm going to write, but it's not going to be nice and organized. It's going to be scattered.
Expecting The Unexpected

Today was supposed to be a relatively relaxing day. Emmett and Gavin have therapy this morning, well Emmett already had therapy this morning. Anyway, Gavin slept in as he is prone to do lately. When he woke up he seemed…