Posted in autism, life, parenthood, tagged autism, carnival, custody, decision, occupational therapy, therapy, writer on May 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Welcome to the May 9, 2008 edition of dessert may come first —or not, A place to share experiences of the Autism Spectrum, whether a personal journey, or from the perspective of a family member or friend. We share stories and offer encouragement and advice to others on the path.
Education
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Posted in autism, humor, life, parenthood, walkabout, writing, tagged Asperger's, autistic, blog, carnival, Dessert, kilroy, soup to nuts, spectrum, writing on May 1, 2008 | 4 Comments »
While some may use a blog as a place to just spew all that awful emotional crap that you don’t feel your loved ones deserve to enjoy, most of us hope that our blog will be read by others, and the more “others” the better. This is one of the reasons to engage in the [...]
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Posted in autism, life, parenthood, walkabout, writing, tagged autistic, carnival, children, crutches, electronic music, family, music, nature, spring on April 28, 2008 | 6 Comments »
We’ve had a remarkably non-autistic week.
The children have squabbled with each other and bossed each other just like everyone else’s kids. They’ve told endless jokes at the dinner table. It’s been maddening. But again, this must be progress.
Captain Oblivious is recovering well and has discovered that he can, in fact, walk on his cast [...]
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Posted in autism, life, parenthood, walkabout, writing, tagged acceptance, Asperger, bully, carnival, Dessert, eating disorder, IEP, lie, spectrum, therapy on April 8, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Welcome to the April 9, 2008 edition of Dessert May Come First– Or Not, the Many Flavors of the Autism Spectrum. This is the first edition of the only Blog Carnival entry to date to deal with autism, Asperger’s and issues of the spectrum. I’m pleased that we received entries from a number of different [...]
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