I’m at a crossroads. So many things in play.
I began General Hysteria, really, for me. I began General Hysteria for any other special needs parents that felt alone; any parent, regardless of needs, that felt isolated, unsure. In my haste to share this proud endeavor, I let a little leak to those around me. I [...]
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I don’t know if you had the chance to watch Parenthood Tuesday night. If you haven’t you should search the net for the series premier.
I had tears in my eyes as the initial diagnosis of Aspergers comes out. The absolute fear of the unknown. The absolute fear and devastation of [...]
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BUT….
”So much of our lives is out of our control. We can only control our response to what happens. And who isn’t going to have complaints and concerns and questions about a life that is full of pain and struggle when that pain and struggle is beyond your control? There are some situations that are [...]
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“I cant breath any more I am done…”
I still recall this post in a forum I visited. I immediately felt for her; I immediately knew what she was going through, all the things she couldn’t explain, express, admit. I knew how her body felt, her mind, her eyes, her heart. I knew, as [...]
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