When is Autism enough?

Isn't it enough that Gavin has to struggle with Autism? I was just sitting here and it hit me. WTF does it mean to not have enough cerebral spinal fluid?…

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From bad to worse……

So we met with thev neurologist this morning from the Cleveland Clinic. Long story short he is very worried about Gavin's loss of motor control. We were referred to a…

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One of thoughest parts of…

...raising an Autistic son (in my case 3) for me is what I call the "age gap". I have spoken about this before but it is something I struggle with…

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Autism at the holiday’s

So today we are celebrating Thanksgiving with my family cause my mom will be working on Thanksgiving.  I knew it was a bad idea to think we could actually go…

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“Triple P” Parenting

Akron Children's Hospital went really well today. We learned a lot but were left with a lot of questions. 1 step at a time I suppose. Everyone had a pretty…

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Autism is complicated

I met with Gavin's therapist tonight, Dr. Patti. We were going over Gavin's behaviors and discussing the direction he is going in. The topic of the conversation was meltdowns and…

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