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My thoughts

Why can’t we just relax when our kids with #Autism aren’t home

Can anyone relate to not being able to relax, even when your kids with #Autism are gone for the night

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July 23, 2016
My thoughts

Is there a fricking full moon tonight because my kids are crazy today 

Are anyone else's kids doing this today?

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July 23, 2016
My thoughts

Feeling completely overwhelmed but I’ve found an outlet

I don't think there's anything that can truly address that feeling of being overwhelmed because it's just part of being an Autism parent.

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July 23, 2016
Emmett John

Guess who got into the scented markers

Emmett is just so stinking cute..

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July 23, 2016
My thoughts

The good news before the bad 

I figured I'd share the awesome news before the more unpleasant stuff...

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July 22, 2016
Dentist / Emmett John

Emmett’s got another emergency dental appointment 

Dammit.... Another fricking emergency trip to the dentist on Monday

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July 22, 2016
My thoughts

#Autism Parenting: Trying to keep up with the house is as difficult as it is pointless

Do you know how difficult it can be to maintain a house, when 3 kids with #Autism are loving there?

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July 22, 2016
Gavin / Psychotic Episode

Heartbroken and Frustrated: We’ve been unable to help Gavin so far

Here's a really frustrating update about Gavin's current psychotic break

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July 21, 2016
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