Autism Category

Dropping The F Bomb

In: Autism

So my kid dropped the F bomb at school. Yea, that kid. The Dude.
And now I am officially the worst mother in history of all autism.
I’m not going to plead innocence here. I drop the F bomb several times a day. The nature of my job, my life and the fact I live [...]

How Autism Wrecked My Car

In: Autism, Music I Like

Saturday was not my best day ever.
Let’s just start from the beginning.
Saturday, I took the kids with me to do a bit of back-to-school shopping. Both teens needed shoes, socks, undies, and various other items. I also needed to get some beer for the party I was attending later in the day.
We pile up [...]

Child With Autism: Stay Home

In: Autism

I am in the mist of renovation hell (Yes, still. Shut up.) but I wanted to bring this AP news feature to your attention.
Read this and tell me your thoughts. I am going to post more extensively later. But the question is: Autism is a prison sentence for a parent? Shall we go no [...]

Sick and Busy and Tired

In: Autism

Posting has been sporadic. My bad. Kids coming and going, getting ready for back-to-school, and a sinus infection has slowed me down a good bit.
I hate being immune-suppressed. You know, when your doc tells you that these drugs are going to help one disease but cause you to get other things, you just look at [...]

Michael Savage Is A Moron

In: Autism

The leader of conservative Savage Nation said that my son’s autism is actually not his problem. That Dude is really just an out of control kid who’s parent –that’d be me — should just tell him, “Straighten up. Act like a man. Don’t sit there crying and screaming, idiot.”
I am asking anyone who reads this [...]