When my eldest son turned 6, his godmother gave him a fancy goldfish. He was so excited and quickly named him “Frankie”. He sat for hours every day trying to teach his new fish to sit, rollover, and raise his “paw” and give a high five. Mostly because he thought all animals if they were …
My beautiful puzzle piece…
My son is definitely a puzzle. I love him to “pieces” he drives me crazy at times, yet makes me laugh nearly every day. The symbol for autism is the puzzle piece. Yet, even in the scheme of things as far as autism is concerned his puzzle piece does not fit into the spectrum, in …
ADHD ~ ASD and How They Come Together
I was told my eldest son “R” had ADHD when he was 7 years old. Before that time, R was a cute, smiling, bouncing (all over the house and yard) boy. He was always happy and such a good boy, yet he was a handful at the same time. R would fight me when putting …
Two Quirky Boys… An intro
I have two boys R is 16, he is diagnosed with anxiety and ADHD, T is 13 and he too is diagnosed with ADHD. Living with the two of them has taught me, patience, understanding, craziness, the act of repeating myself 10x over all day, every day, and the best lesson has been Unconditional Love. …
Here we go…
So, today is my first “official” blog post I guess… I decided to open this blog and omg, I have never felt so computer-illiterate in my life! Use WordPress they said, it’ll be easy they said… really??? I can’t tell, because I’ve been working on this “easy” blog website-helper for almost a week and couldn’t …