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The Biggest Loser – John – Autistic

My wife and I were watching The Biggest Loser Finale and were a bit surprised – but then again – not so much – when John, one of the finalists took the time to thank his wife for allowing him … Continue reading

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To Those Who Serve – Thank You

Today Erik came home so happy from school that he started (gulp!) telling us about his day. He climbed and exercised and something with Spiderman – he was just a big ball of happiness and it reminded me that we … Continue reading

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Failed Creepiness Diversionary Tactics

A good friend of mine “J” spends part of his time as a Residential Habilitator for 2 young men and recently shared with me a pretty funny example of managing adults with disabilities. It seems one of the young men … Continue reading

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Erik’s Dog “Ham!”

Friday we had a meeting with Erik’s teachers at school. Seems everything is going well, he’s become exceptionally close to some teachers and a specific principle – to whom we owe more than we can ever repay. And it appears … Continue reading

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I See, Said The Blind Man

I was giving a ride to two individuals who were blind and it was an extremely foggy day. I was tense and a bit stressed as I was trying to back up. I commented that I couldn’t see if there … Continue reading

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Post Your Stories

Caregivers,  you know you’ve got some funny stories. Post em. There’s parents and other caregivers that need to read and know they’re not alone. Please leave the names off and give us some good stuff to enjoy. If you want … Continue reading

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