Tag: autism
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A Break From Autism
Autism. I need a break from autism. If my entire nuclear family myself included could just stop being autistic for just one day so that I could see what life would be like that would be great. The universe however does not work that way for me or any of them.
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I Love The Spotlight
I have been performing since I was five years old in the Christmas pageant as the second king from the Orient. My mom made a cassette tape of that performance and kept it safe for years. I got a converter that turns cassette records into MP3s and have a digital copy of it (Below). I…
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Maximum Capacity
Our homeless friend seems to have found accommodations more to his liking. Both of my older sons are content to live on their own. So The house just has me, my wife and our two adult disabled children. At this point in my life that seems like enough. When we are all in the house…
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Phone Calls and Paperwork
Less work at Walgreens means more work from home. I spent half an hour or the phone doing a monthly checkup for the boys and agreeing to what needs to be on the paperwork so that I can bill hours for them. All told I’ll be technically working a forty hour week. But only technically.…
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Refocus
Today I am trying to refocus on things of eternal significance and being distracted by my politics and the cat. It’s hard to remember sometimes that the neediest people are actually image bearers of God. And our family has its own needs. It’s very easy for my adult children to become dysregulated when I’m attending…
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Arby’s
My wife and I have three adult children on the autism spectrum. Feeding everyone in the house is difficult at best. Our oldest likes things plain. If it’s got sauce or gravy on it he will complain about having to remove it and sometimes refuse to eat the the submerged food altogether. Our next son…
Latter Day Sinner 