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Category Archives: sleep
Thankful… Rocks and Sticks and Plan B Brilliance
Yesterday we walked long by the river. We collected rocks. We hunted for agates… and even found a few. Today we walked long, long, long around a spectacular West Coast lake… Our day in the woods meant no time to … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Silence, sleep, Sometimes the pace chooses me..., weekend
Tagged appreciation, Autism, collecting rocks, long walk, pace, Plan B, sensory overload, Thankful, Thanksgiving, together, Turkey
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Beyond Awareness and Irony: Autism is for life…
The title of my previous post Thirty days and counting… Autism: Day 4,711 was meant to be ironic. To me this was amusing in that it was poking fun at my own intent with this blog by pointing to that … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, Aspergers, Autism, Humour, sleep, typical
Tagged 30 days, acceptance, April is Autism Awareness Month, Autism, awareness, humour, irony, Perspectives, writing
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30 days and counting… Autism: Day 4,711
I have had a hard time writing lately. It seems that I have been focused on my work and other things, some of which are of critical importance – and some – uh – ya – not so much!! The … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Resiliency, sleep, Sometimes the pace chooses me...
Tagged bedtime, Gumball prize, love, melatonin, Ninja Trurtles, pace, stress, writing
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I am so not a morning person: the time shift exigency
I am seldom up earlier than I need to be – I am not a morning person! I stay up late – way too late – because I like to have some time in my own head – and I … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Behaviour, Handling Change, sleep
Tagged April is Autism Awareness Month, Autism, handling change, Perspectives, struggle, up too late
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