Tag Archives: APS

Updatey Goodness!

I haven’t updated in a while… lots to say! Let’s start with the good news. I sent this email to family a few days ago: Just spreading a little fantabulous news, Malachai had his therapy evals last week, and he is done with PT! This is amazing, because not six months ago he would fall

Autism can’t tear twin brothers apart – St. Petersburg Times

Autism can’t tear twin brothers apart – St. Petersburg Times. I read this and started crying. I don’t know if everyone will/would, but stories like this always make me cry. I always see myself in them. I think all siblings of special needs children are like this (or I’ve never met one who wasn’t). It’s

Yesterday… and Tomorrow

Yesterday I had an ok kind of day up until it was time to take Mal to therapy. Yesterday was apparently take your mom to therapy day. No one told me. Almost every woman there her her mom with her for some reason, or her mom was picking her up, or she was on the

AGE OF AUTISM: Denis Leary on Autism.

Denis Leary on Autism. It might be time to add a new category to our lineup. Denis Leary knows the power of the autism community. That’s why he’s using us to sell books. Can we have a giant, “Whatever.” for Mr. Leary? “There is a huge boom in autism right now because inattentive mothers and

Stuff & Nonsense

It is indeed my favourite subject when I have lots of little things to mention. We had Malachai’s IEP this morning. All went well, he has a 1:1 for part of the day, interviews for the 1:1 were today. His speech was dropped to 3X a week instead of 4X, but not a big deal

Michigan Messenger » Lose your house, lose your vote

Michigan Messenger » Lose your house, lose your vote. Michigan Republicans plan to foreclose African American voters The chairman of the Republican Party in Macomb County Michigan, a key swing county in a key swing state, is planning to use a list of foreclosed homes to block people from voting in the upcoming election as

BBC NEWS | Business | Crude oil price drops below $106

Oil prices have dipped below $106 as traders predicted that rising US unemployment would lead to consumers cutting back on petrol use. BBC NEWS | Business | Crude oil price drops below $106. Perhaps I shouldn’t be so excited, especially after reading they anticipate it soaring back up, and past the low 100′s to over