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Finding the Questions

I'm gathering questions for the first leg of my journey to discover how families with Autism overcome specific issues.
Needing a Bathroom Escort

If you’re here expecting something seedy, get your mind out of the gutter.
Welcome to The Poop Spreading Club

I had a fantastic lunch with a new found friend on Friday. He is my age, loves to talk hoops, and has a son on The Spectrum…if he didn’t live 4 hours away, we’d be BFFs in no time. He and I were put i…
Monday Evening: Epilogue

I've spent a good six hours today on cleaning & organizing James' room. Outside, it's still pretty much pouring down rain constantly, same as yesterday ...
Annual IEP

Ryan's annual IEP* review is coming up this week. I'm mentally preparing to sit with all of Ryan's teachers and therapists and the relevant folks from the Board of Education to talk about Ryan's progress and what he ne…
Mommy's Here!

Lucas and I go out together pretty often. At 14, he’s almost a head taller than me (which is quite easy to achieve since I’m only 5ft barefooted.) When he was much younger and needed to go to the toilet,…
Update On Bed Wetting

I was surprised, last week, at the strong opinions left on my post about bedwetting. I don’t have all of the answers. I’m not a perfect mom, I know that. My husband and I discussed our position on this, a…
Tackling Bed Wetting

I love the fact that my son is potty trained, mostly. We are still having problems with bed wetting. It’s extremely frustrating. I’m tired of having to wash his bedding every morning. There are times whe…
Bidding Adieu to pull ups.

We are close! So close I can well, not taste it, but get excited about it. Oh sure, we've flirted with overnight dryness, but over this past Winter Break, James has decided it's time. Time for no more pull ups. Time…
A New Definition of Irony

Irony is: missing the presentation on the cool Kindergarten program that we feel our son could benefit from, given all his wonderful progress this year, because ... we are still wresting with the BM portion of potty tr…