New Podcast about Disability on BaconRock.com
I’ve started a new podcast, though the original audio files are hosted on Tuesday nights at http://baconrock.com which is an online radio station.
I’ve started a new podcast, though the original audio files are hosted on Tuesday nights at http://baconrock.com which is an online radio station.
I had a reader reach out to me a few months ago about a family member who was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes and who also has autism. He’s older than my daughter and they are facing some very tough choices and a major lack of education and info. We’ve had an email conversation and […]
Life has gotten crazy around our house again with trips to Occupational Therapy, camp, switching therapists, hormones and……well, you get the idea. Something I’ve wanted to do for a while now is hook you up to other bloggers that talk about their own experiences with special needs. So, here’s the first of many round up […]
How do you explain death to a child with autism? I thought we already had. I thought she got it, and maybe even understood it better than the rest of us. We’ve lost a lot of pets in the last few years because we tend to adopt the old and sickly. But, I was wrong. […]
There are so many moving parts to our vacation and that at times I’ve felt overwhelmed by it all. But, thankfully, there’s tons of information from people who go to Disney World often. Our Disney authorized travel agent has been a huge help too. Any questions I have are answered quickly through email or a […]
We are going to Disney World! Yes, it’s true, Disney World has the honor of Nove, Kat and I visiting for a week this coming September. This is no small feat considering we live at or below the poverty line and that Nove has Autism. But, I’ve worked hard to organize this trip and […]
Last December Nove had 6 teeth filled at the dentist’s office and she has had some lingering pain since then. This post is a demonstration of How Not To Fix Tooth Pain When You Have Autism. This lingering pain has come and gone. We weren’t sure it was real, until it was probably too late. […]
If you’ve read my blog, you’ll know that my youngest daughter has diabetes. We though it was caused mostly by one of the medications used to help control her mood. She also has autism, which is why her moods need to sometimes be controlled. However, I’ve recently weened her off that med and her eating […]
Lark Pro Sleep Monitor Silent Alarm Clock and Personal Sleep Coach If you struggle with good sleep or you need a personal alarm that doesn’t wake your sleep partner, the Lark Pro Sleep Monitor, which acts as a silent alarm clock and also as a personal sleep coach, is the solution for you. Adults need […]
The Imaginext 2-in-1 Supernova Battle Rover was at the top of most toddlers’ must-have Christmas wish list. This formidable vehicle is one that’s built to save the world!