Reality Bites: Autism and daily life
I try to practise positivity and strive to see the good in everything. It’s part personality, part determination, I guess. I honestly don’t see the point in dwelling on the negatives. I would much...
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It’s okay to challenge your special needs child
A few weeks back, as part of my post on trying to balance our needs as a special needs family, I suggested attempting to challenge your special needs child as a way to re-balance...
Memories of my Dad
I have been looking at old photos recently. Partly to find some great photos of Dad to make a collage for Mum but also so I can keep all my memories alive. It’s bittersweet...
It’s All About Family
We’ve been very much focused on family this week. First, my parents came down for a visit for 2 nights before embarking on a journey to the warmer climes of Queensland. As they normally...
Maintaining My Mental Health
I, like many other people, have suffered bouts of depression throughout my life. I am not ashamed to admit this or to admit that I have been prescribed anti-depressants or that I have had...
Starting 2011 with a new blog
I think this is a first. I have actually followed through on a new year resolution. I do have quite a few going this year, but one I have been toying with for a while is writing a blog. I mean, everyone does it, so why not me? W…
