I knew you could.
I suppose I should post a “RANT WARNING”, but you folk who have followed along with me so far seem able to take these things in stride.
Two major developments today. First is the mid-afternoon call from the school principal, just dying to tell me that at lunch today, Captain Oblivious left [...]
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So Little Miss comes into my home office this morning with several screws in her hand. “I see some nails!” she announces.
I take them from her with thanks, assuming my husband left some out in the living room last time we were putting up pictures or something.
Several minutes later, she comes in the office and [...]
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Posted in autism, life, parenthood, tagged autism, children, disabled, dreams, mother, sacrifice, SAHM, single mom, worthy on February 12, 2008 | 15 Comments »
Some time ago, I noticed a new term in the e-lists and blogs I was reading regularly: SAHM.
Frustrated, I looked up the term (I love Wikipedia!) and discovered its meaning: Stay At Home Mom.
Wait. What does that make me? A WOOHM? Work Out of Home Mom?
Or a MHDMAMAYM? (My Husband Doesn’t Make As Much [...]
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One of the side effects I’ve noticed of our having special children is that we have ‘hermitized’ ourselves. We tend to be insular and stick together and don’t socialize with others, particularly the families we know with neurotypical children the same ages as ours. It saves a lot of explanation. That’s not to say we [...]
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