March 12, 2017

PARENT CONFESSION:…

PARENT CONFESSION: My older son asked for cough medicine at bedtime. He's not really coughing. I still let him take…

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March 11, 2017

Meltdown vs. Boiling water

The word "meltdown" in the general population has a very watered-down connotation. People familiar with autism KNOW…

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March 11, 2017

Just Run With It

I used to go to the gym a while back. When I could take Jonah to the gym with me and he would be fine in childcare for…

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March 11, 2017

grumble grumble. 4:45am. grumble grumble.

grumble grumble. 4:45am. grumble grumble. Original Facebook Post.

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March 11, 2017

We’ve had an awful meltdown…

We've had an awful meltdown tonight. Hour and a half. I wrote a venting piece about it, but before I posted it, I…

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March 10, 2017

Currently folding the clothes and I found Jojo’s favorite shirt… (video)

Currently folding the clothes and I found Jojo's favorite shirt... Decided to have a little fun. Original…

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March 9, 2017

“Night-night, Mama.” –Jonah

"Night-night, Mama." -Jonah #smallvictories Original Facebook Post.

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March 9, 2017

Jonah’s Parent-Teacher Conference

So we had parent-teacher conferences yesterday for Jonah. Here's how it went. When we got there, Jonah assumed we were…

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March 8, 2017

Jonah had his studen…

Jonah had his student-led conferences today. Me: "Has Jonah had any meltdowns at school?" Teacher: "What does a 'Jonah…

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March 8, 2017

1st day since last S…

1st day since last September that Jonah has let me stay at the gym longer than an hour. Just a few months ago, he was…

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