Yesterday I spent the entire day working but getting nothing done. Yes, you are seeing this right; I piddled with my computer and got distracted, was at a loss for words, and accomplishing nothing! Well, nothing meaning not what I intended or needed to accomplish. I was continually getting myself …
Today we begin our long journey back to South Carolina with our family in tow. It will be a long, hard, trip in the car with my four boys. They will yell, scream, cry, and drive us bonkers on the way and I will be grateful. BUT when they fall …
I am posting a link to hubby’s blog post about the Tot’s evaluation at BabyNet. A follow-up/update on his autism evaluation process. I will write a more in-depth post about our evaluation process at BabyNet. But to make a long story short, we made a visit to the Tot’s doctor …
I have been thinking a lot about the source of the Tantrum Tot’s meltdowns lately. I’ve been noting when, where, and how the meltdowns begin and observed that much of it starts when he is not communicating well. The Tot has begun making me repeat everything he says to me. …
Since we are in NYC anyway, the boys have asked to see the sights. Their idea of seeing NYC completely revolves around their interests and favorite movies. Yesterday, we took a trip to central park in order to seek out Belvedere Caste. Little Man (9) wanted to see where the …
Every time I think things are going back to “normal,” something else happens. I am with the family in NYC–not on a vacation–but here because my dad passed away last Tuesday (I cannot believe it has been a week already). We packed up the boys and took the long drive …
I like change; I do. I crave change, but just cannot seem to manage it. Something as seemingly simple as making changes in the house is almost impossible for me. Hubby and I have been absolutely hooked on HGTV lately though. (It is a very dangerous and time-consuming pastime, I …
On top of the new baby having his sleeping schedule mixed-up (he sleeps during the day and stays up all night), Aspie Teen’s cackling woke me up last night about midnight. From our bed, Hubby and I hear him cracking up before he busts into our room just dying to …
So tell me someone please…how does this beautiful loving pirate face turn into the violent Tantrum Tot from hell? And, when did this happen exactly? Tantrum Tot has been nicknamed that for a reason; he has always been the head banging tantrum kid but things lately have gotten worse. The …
VERY EXCITED TO SHARE MY NEWS WITH YOU ALL! Twirling Naked in the Streets and No One Noticed has won the Reader’s Favorite’s Silver Book Award in the Non-Fiction–Autobiography Category! I am excited and honored to be heading down to Miami to participate in the book fair, and awards ceremony in …
