I always love it when people tell me stories that start out with, "You are not gonna believe this shit..." And guess what, guys? I have one of those stories. Last Friday, I went in for my post-op appointment after having surgery to remove the hardware from my tibia the week before. It was a glorious Friday, and I was in such a great mood! Ready to hear some good news about how well the surgery went, blah blah blah. But, no. It was not meant to …
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September.
I've been wanting to sit down and write. Not that you'd know it or anything. I saw the front page of my blog the other day and said to myself, "Oh, I last updated in the middle of August - that was just a couple of weeks ago!" Uh, no, Laura. This is the end of September, not the end of August. Where did the month go? Holy crap. Lately I've just sort of been floating. Not engaged in anything much beyond spending time with my husband and …
Mother’s Intuition in Action!
Next month, my son Pablo will turn ten. Like many kids with autism, he has occasionally wandered, when something has truly caught his interest. During his early elementary school years, he loved to run along the fence that bordered the school playground. Unfortunately, it wasn't the playground fence, it was the privacy fence running along the back of the houses near the school - and it went on and on and ON. He would take off and run alongside …