Death of the slipper socks

Gavin got a brand new pair of slipper socks from Grandma,  about a week ago.  These are really thick socks. We noticed tonight that he has already destroyed them.  There…

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Creative Christmas 2011

The past few years we have been pretty conservative as far as decorations on the Christmas tree are concerned.  The reason is pretty simple.....Emmett. Emmett is endlessly curious and most…

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Excluding those that can’t

One of the more difficult tasks I have as a special needs parent is having to treat my kids differently. I hate having to treat one of my different than…

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Has this ever happened to you?

Have any of you ever experienced intolerance while out in public with your child?  Maybe a clerk in a store or perhaps a fellow customer?  How did you handle it? …

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Guy Time

Elliott has been asking for him and I to go do something.  I thought today would be a good day to try and hang out. He has been dying to…

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Autism, Mania and My Sanity

Have any of you folks ever had to deal with a manic child?  I don't believe it's very common. Having asked that question,  I want to vent about what is…

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5th Antibody Infusion: Complete

Gavin is done with his 5th antibody infusion.  I actually thought this would be his last one for the year but we will be back on December 30 for number…

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