Yesterday I saw this link posted to Facebook yesterday and it just blew me away. It is probably the best advice on how to talk to the parent of a child with autism that I have ever seen: Like any other kid I know people mean well, but I get so tired of, “You must be so patient. [...]
Monthly Archives: June 2011
Talking about Max
June 28, 2011Wordless Wednesday: I’m on a very important phone call!
June 22, 2011Summertime
June 17, 2011It’s summer in Minnesota! You know what that means, right? Hot days, muggy nights, mosquitos and sunburn. Sure. this is the land of 10,000 lakes, but swimming here means a freezing lake that reeks of dead minnows while getting dive bombed by horse-flies. Oh, and remember to watch out for swimmer’s itch and leeches. Minnesota tourism board, you know I’m kidding, right? [...]
Fiddler’s Parade – Nisswa, MN
June 11, 2011Chasing Monkeys at the Zoo
June 7, 2011Just The Way You Are
June 2, 2011The thing you have to understand about Max is he may not talk too much, but he is always, always singing. It’s kind of like living with an iPod stuck on shuffle. The last couple of days he has been stuck on ’Just The Way You Are’ by Bruno Mars. Yesterday evening Max kept touching his hand to my cheek and singing to me: ‘When [...]
