I feel like I am worn out… I talked to one of David’s caseworkers today. Explained about the forced vomiting that he is doing. She thinks that it is attention seeking. I explained why I didn’t think so. She agreed that the problem appears to be deeper. So we are working on getting in touch…
Tag: autism
a much better day
Yesterday, I was at my wits end with David. Today, hasn’t been perfect, but it has been much better in that there isn’t as much stress. Now if I could just get the kids to do their chores… What is the secret? I feel like I have been cleaning the same spot all day and…
Autism Awareness: Moving Beyond Awareness Into Action and Promise
Autism Awareness Month Almost Over, Now What? I have this idea. It goes something like this: we participate in an awareness campaign (like this one for Autism Awareness) and it gives us a sense of purpose, a sense of healing, and even, maybe, a sense of achievement — we did something. There’s something inherent in…