February 28, 2017
Confession Time
I let my 3-year old Jonah (ASD) get away with pretty much everything when he just wants to aggravate his 8-year-old…
February 12, 2017
To the Gyros House guy
We went to the mall the other day. This is one of Jonah’s favorite winter-time activities. Usually he will run…
January 28, 2017
Today Was a Good Day
To the judgemental onlookers... We are in a new place in a large arena. My son has never been here. In a setting with…
January 15, 2017
The Softest Soil
So I worked remotely today, which is code for "I went to Starbucks for a few hours with my laptop." Ordered a "grande…
January 13, 2017
I’m Sorry, Daddy
So today Jojo started slapping me because I told him "Please, do not step on the cat." I showed him to "touch Daddy…
January 9, 2017
Autism and Pets
[video src="http://www.atouchofausome.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_6177.m4v" /] We have a new kitten, who is probably…
January 3, 2017
A Midnight Meltdown
**This was written about 1:30 this morning. I posted it to my Facebook page, but I thought I'd memorialize it here.…
December 31, 2016
‘Hitting’ it off…
I am not new to parenting so it is hard for me to say that with parenting a child with autism, I feel a bit like a fish…
December 22, 2016
10 Inexpensive Gift Ideas for Toddlers on the Autism Spectrum
Do you have all your Christmas and Holiday shopping done? Well if you’re like me, the answer is……
December 16, 2016
An Ausome Family
When Jonah was evaluated by the local B-3 center, I knew he was most likely autistic, but we didn’t…