EEG Take Two

Tomorrow morning,  Elliott will be taken to Akron Children's Hospital for his second EEG in four or five years. When Elliott was about 18 months old,  he had seizure-like episodes. …

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The Sound of Laughter

Tonight I had the most amazing experience. I want to share what happened. Emmett was watching Gavin playing with Maggie and Bella. I was privileged enough to hear the beautiful sound…

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#Autism, Bullying and Girl Scout Cookies

Elliott and Gavin are at their grandparents house until tomorrow. Emmett,  while still a handful,  is a bit more manageable when he's alone. Emmett is in the middle, or rather…

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Inside voices please

Sweet merciful Mary are my kids loud. We have had their hearing tested and that's not the problem.  I guess it's like a regulatory thing. I'm constantly saying,  "inside voices…

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#Autism and water jugs

The title of this post may sound a bit strange but let me explain. I have shared many time that I try to incorporate beneficial life lessons in otherwise routine…

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Changing of plans is no surprise…again

I mentioned last night that we have rescheduled Elliott and Gavin's appointment with the neurologist until after they have their EEG'S done next week. There were a few reasons for…

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Changing of plans is no surprise

Tomorrow was supposed to be spent at Akron Children's Hospital.  Elliott and Gavin both had back to back appointments with the neurologist for possible seizures. However,  Elliott is still sick…

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