Playing Spot the Aspie With the “In” Crowd Part 2
Part 1 “Spot the Aspie.” It’s a game I play every time I’m out and about. When I go to the corner store to get my weekly cheesy poofs (of [continue reading…]
social training
Autism and Comfortable Glamour
Sound like an oxymoron? I have the world’s greatest collection of sweatpants. (I exaggerate.) My kids even bought a pair of “dress” sweatpants for me in gray with pleats. They [continue reading…]
Can people with autism lie?
I can’t lie. That’s a lie. I can lie. My therapist asked me this last week because I am so honest about my answers to her questions. But, I’m not [continue reading…]
Even with Autism, Growing Confidence in Social Situations
Hubby and I went to a little get together at his friend Jim’s house, which included Jim’s girlfriend and his friend. The anticipation of a social activity still makes me [continue reading…]
Parallel Play and Autism–at my Age?
The kids in this photo are doing parallel play, which is a normal stage of development starting at two or three years old. As they get older, they will be [continue reading…]
I have missed you. With Autism, I don’t say much, but I’m glad you’re listening.
I am so glad to talk with you again. Writing to you is a source of inspiration. And, I don’t know what works for you, but for me, writing to [continue reading…]