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Well folks I selected a poetry writing workshop this semester. What was I thinking? Metaphoric language, symbolism, a total lack of logical grammar—I am sinking here…fast! In addition to struggling through the poetry reading, I absolutely suck at writing poems as well. But, I figured that if I have to …
I think the title here might say a lot! Aspie Teen was put on Adderall XR (extended release tabs) about a year and a half ago, and it has had helped his concentration and focus immensely! However, after about 6 months he began to resist taking it, he said that …
Just a quick note. Twirling…was reviewed and featured at Special Needs Book Review dot com, which I found to be a great resource website for all types of special needs and book information. If you get a few moments, hop over there and check it out! You can read my …
PROBLEM #1: BUS CHANGE Why would you implement a bus change ten days before the end of the school year?? Can someone answer this question for me; is it just to make the last few weeks of school miserable for me? Sometimes I am thinking that is the reason. Friday …
I just did my first radio interview on BlogTalkRadio with Dr. Robert Rose of Rewiring Your Brain. It was a great time, and I would like to thank Robert for inviting me on his show! Being extremely nervous during the interview you will here a lot of my nervous giggling (sorry). When …
An except from Twirling Naked in the Streets and No-One Noticed… I was born here, and part of me died here. The haunting echoes of my childhood lingered in the halls. I could hear it; run from it. I bit my trembling bottom lip determined to hold back the tears. My …
A quick update to the last post… The house has gone quiet once again; therefore, it was time to investigate. This is what I found… I followed the sound of the snore, and the Tot is sound asleep swatted down in front of the steps …
After a day of screaming and screeching from the Tot I would like to say I have learned how to handle it, I have learned to cope, and I am alright. But the truth is, despite the fact that I understand my children better than most other people understand them, …
As you all know by now, we are all huge baseball fans in our house. We love following all the latest Major League Baseball games and occasionally I like to place a bet using websites like FanDuel if I feel confident that my team are in a good chance of …
Last week the Tot started preschool/daycare on a part-time basis. I was excited and nervous. Excited for Mom to get some time to get at least a wee bit of work done, and nervous because I had no idea how he would react. I was terrified that he was going …
