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Here is one we haven’t faced yet. David has started stealing a cordless phone in the house and making long distance calls on it. Lucky enough most of the calls have been to his Aunt. How long before he starts calling random numbers? So now we need to look into locking up our phones at night. Tweet #fighting4answrs
I posted a write up recently about autism and sociopath. There followed an excellent conversation on twitter about my post and the topic in general. This is exactly the kind of thing that needs to happen in our communities. Doesn’t matter what the special need is, be it a mental health issue, a physical issue, or a developmental issue, without conversation, no changes will occur. I feel it necessary to qualify these posts. Unless specifically stated otherwise, these posts apply to my unique situation. Our situation is similar yet different to what the Gorski’s over at Lost and Tired are going through. Does it make their experience any less potent or valuable? No. It just makes things unique. Same might be said for the Moody’s over at Kat’s Cafe. What they are going through with their school district is similar to what the Gorski’s and I are going through. Is
I am so tired. I was able to catch 15 minutes of nap time here and there this morning, but it isn’t like it was when I was 20 and 15 minutes felt like a couple of hours sleep when we were on maneuvers at Fort A.P. Hill in Virginia. David has been going pretty much non-stop since yesterday. I had a brief respite from him when he was asleep for about three hours, but… I wasn’t asleep. so I have been awake for the most part since yesterday. Thankfully my daughter is going to be my eyes for a while this afternoon so I can sleep a bit. I am due in Denver for three days at the end of the week, and we have family coming to stay with the kids while I am gone. So since David is actively non-compliant with his meds, I will be putting