Thomas is our 10-year-old son and he is autistic. That sounds a bit like an introduction at an AA meeting doesn't it - Hi my name is Tom and I'm an Autistic. But hey if the kid could say that he'd be in a much better place in the world right now. And I wouldn't... Continue Reading →
Look it’s Susan Boyle!
Something fantastic happened in our house yesterday. As you may or may not know I have two autistic children. Our autistic daughter, is three years old and has a very limited vocabulary. Every time she shows us that she understands something or says a new word we celebrate, it may sound like something small but to... Continue Reading →
Till Autism came to town…
Things I never thought I'd ever have to do, or even know about, until Autism came to town.... Hide the salt shaker from my son, as he will pour it into hand and eat it. Not be able to have those pretty smelling toilet cleanser blocks in my loo, because he ate it. Yes he... Continue Reading →
Chasing down the blue boogers.
Getting all these kids ready for school on my own some mornings is, well I was going to say trying, stressful, chaotic, but I think I am going to go for: an extreme sport. I think I would rather take my chances with a dodgy bungy cord, especially after this morning’s effort. The day started... Continue Reading →
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