Monthly Archives: January 2012

Pushing Boundaries.

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

The first week back to school after Christmas break was a good one.  There was no homework. The little guy asked about doing homework every day.  When I told him there wasn’t any, you could see the relief on his … Continue reading →

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Almost Wordless Wednesday…

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

Eating in a public place with my son. Starts out good.  Sipping some water. Eating a little bagel.  Contemplating whether it tastes good. Uh-oh.  Guess not.  We’re packing and attention to mom is fading fast. Mom, this conversation is sooo … Continue reading →

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The Liebster – Thanks To Lizbeth…

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

Oh the meme love!  The excitement of getting the tag and being “noticed.”  Yay!  I’ve been meme dry here for quite a while.  That was nice – the dry spell, I mean… But it’s over.  I guess the beginning of … Continue reading →

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Who Has Control?

Posted on January 9, 2012 by

So, I’m sitting in my first Weight Watchers meeting of 2012.  I got there on time.  I sat the kid down in the back of the very, crowded room with his iPad and went to get weighed.  (By the way, … Continue reading →

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The Wonderful Problems.

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

Next week will be 90 days since my son started his anti, “sleep-seizure” medication (with a second med used with Alzheimer’s patients that was added in shortly afterward).  In that short window, I can easily say that I have seen … Continue reading →

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Almost Wordless Wednesday…

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

Bonding with Big Sissy over Christmas break…

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Realizations.

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

When my son was first diagnosed with autism, I remember how that really dim lightbulb in my head brightened a little.  I realized many things about him that I had not really thought about with the connection to “autism.”  His … Continue reading →

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Holidays are Weird.

Posted on January 2, 2012 by

Holidays are weird.  In our house, we celebrate Christmas.  This brings stress on me every, single year because I am the one who must cook and clean and coordinate for those who come and celebrate in our house.  Every year, … Continue reading →

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