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Anger – An Ugly Emotion

The other day I was teaching my son how to drive. He was doing great, making his turns well, slowing and stopping at appropriate times and staying in his lane. Then, toward the end of his driving lesson, he got … Continue reading

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A Vitamin for Confidence?

Yes! You read that right. Take a vitamin and you’ll have more confidence. At least that’s what my son believes today. I started him on a new vitamin this morning; one that’s supposed to help him with his focus. I’m … Continue reading

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The Young Man He Is and Isn’t

I was looking at my son the other night and saw him. I imagined him without Autism and the learning delays that come with it. I thought of all the things that an average sixteen year old boy would be … Continue reading

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Why?

When things happen in life, we often wonder why. What was the reason? What caused it? When my son was diagnosed with Autism many moons ago I asked this a lot, always wondering if it was my fault. My doctor … Continue reading

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