Roslynn turns 8 years old on Memorial Day. Insane to think that this time 8 years ago, I was working full-time and believing that I had 6 weeks until my due date. Little did I know, I’d be giving birth a few days later. Many friends and family know the traumatic birth and aftermath of... Continue Reading →
This Is The Sick That Never Ends
Two things that make a parent's ears bleed in the car: "Are we there yet?" and "This is the song that never ends".....Well, I'm pretty sure that the only thing to make MY ears bleed, is "Mrs. Martin, this is (insert name here) from school. Greyson is sick and needs to be picked up, he's... Continue Reading →
A Patch a Day, Keeps the Psychiatrist Busy
Ready for Christmas morning! In the fall, Greyson was switched from a normal clonidine prescription, to an extended release dose. The pill had to be swallowed whole and would release the medications over the course of 24 hours. We thought that sounded great and that it would be a great change for Greyson, since the... Continue Reading →
The Unexpected Beach Bum
If you have been following me on any sort of social media, you'd know that my family took our large vacation we typically do every other year, to Hilton Head Island, SC. We were able to celebrate Greyson turning 6 years old, even though he fell asleep before we could sing "Happy Birthday" to him.... Continue Reading →
VI
Well, we made it to 6! As of 5:03 PM, Greyson is officially 6 years old. He has grown so much this year- both physically and with skills he has developed. This time last year, we were still having frequent daily tantrums and severe self-injury. This year, he has learned how to use a communication... Continue Reading →
La Vie de Autism 