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A Retrospective Autism & Disabilities Parenting & Relationships

One Down

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September 12, 2011

Originally published September 12, 2011

Maybe satisfying one OCD will be enough to divert attention from prosthetic leg obsession.

Pray for me.

He’s already seeing better.  The Placebo Effect is alive and…

A Retrospective Autism & Disabilities Parenting & Relationships

NEVER A DULL MOMENT

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September 10, 2011

Originally published September 10, 2011

Having a child with OCD is sort of like being stuck in some Divine Comedy.  For the past month Kellen has been on this obsession…

A Retrospective Autism & Disabilities Parenting & Relationships

Burning Down the House

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March 17, 2009

Originally published March 17, 2009

The other day, as I sat in speech therapy with my vivacious, rambunctious, fuller-than-life child (don’t pretend you don’t know who I’m talking about) while…

A Retrospective Autism & Disabilities Parenting & Relationships

The Consequences of Caving

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February 26, 2009

Originally posted Thursday, February 26, 2009

Posting all of these old blogs about my little Kellen, or ‘Special K’ as he is often affectionately referred to, I got to thinking…

A Retrospective Autism & Disabilities Parenting & Relationships

Adventures in Refrigeration

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January 25, 2006

Originally published Jan. 25, 2006.

My wee one has an obsession with food. This is something that has been a recurring theme throughout his life. My first child was such…