Tag Archives: Autism

I am my own worst enemy

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

I’ve had a strange couple of days. Not least because the sun’s come out to play again, which means starting to have contact with real people after a forever lasting winter of illness and cold and grey. I say real … Continue reading →

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I smell a rat

Posted on July 25, 2011 by

For an eternity now my children have been asking for a pet. Originally, I tried fobbing them off with the powder puff cloud of fruit flies that systematically appear all through summer, each time I open the bin. Then I … Continue reading →

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Great news!

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

The appointment at the hospital has been pushed right forward: to next week. Fantastic news brought on by events on Friday! So often a silver lining…

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Just ADHD? Update

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

I wrote a post, a few short weeks ago Just ADHD? and I have to say, I am truly amazed at the response it received. Since I wrote that article, things have moved forward in that I finally found myself … Continue reading →

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The more I understand, the more I can make things change

Posted on May 27, 2011 by

Today something amazing has happened. My 12 year-old-daughter, Lori, had an accident on her bike this morning. She had been cycling along, quite normally, then noticed something odd about her bicycle. At some point, the bike ‘gave up’ and off … Continue reading →

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