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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 3 years, 11 months ago
It’s going to happen. As a parent, there will be times that a thought crosses your mind and you feel as if someone kicked you in the gut. The thought takes your breath away – you can’t get it out of your mind. […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 3 years, 11 months ago
One of the most common misconceptions of autism is that people with autism don’t understand humor and don’t have a sense of humor. Casey and Rob are constant reminders of how wrong that is.
Last week, Casey […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 3 years, 11 months ago
So, last week, I shared with you the hardest thing I had to admit – that sometimes, when Casey and Rob were little, autism embarrassed me. I was surprised by the response to that post – how many people thanked […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com commented on the post, An Autism Mom's Hardest Confession 3 years, 11 months ago
Thank you! That means a lot to me!
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 3 years, 11 months ago
An Autism Mom’s Hardest Confession
This is a hard thing to admit, but I think other parents need to hear it – and to know it’s okay to have these feelings. I hate saying it, but… At times, I was embarassed […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 4 years ago
Autism and My Christmas Wish for You
With less than a week to go before Christmas, Casey is getting more excited every day. She reminds me every morning that Santa is coming soon and that she is hoping for a […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 4 years ago
Autism and a Christmas Party
This post is going to be a little different, as usually I’m talking to families or professionals that are with people with special needs every day. This post is for those who have […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 4 years ago
Autism and Christmas Challenges of the Past
I have always loved Christmas. But, for many years, December was not always a magical month for us. Kids are always excited about Santa, but autism can throw a […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com commented on the post, Autism and a Magical Holiday Season 4 years ago
Thank you! I wish you could be here! 💙
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 4 years ago
Autism and a Magical Holiday Season
Maybe I’m the only one that feels like this, but this year, especially, I want to experience a truly magical holiday season. As anyone who knows me knows – I love […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com commented on the post, Autism and Halloween Fun 4 years, 1 month ago
I know I need to get busy with a book. Just not enough hours in the day, I guess. Love you, too!
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jsjones116@yahoo.com commented on the post, Autism and My Odd Thankful List 4 years, 1 month ago
We always keep it simple. Lol oh try anyway! Some of their “rules” aren’t simple, tho. Thank you! Love you, too!!
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 4 years, 1 month ago
Autism and My Odd Thankful List
Every year, the week of Thanksgiving, I share a list of what I’m thankful for. It’s an odd list, usually, because everyone knows I’m thankful for my kids, my family and friends […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 4 years, 1 month ago
Autism and the Toughest Judge of Me
Don’t deny it. At some point in your life, you have judged someone. Whether it was for their choice of jobs or love or clothing – you have done it. I’m not proud of it, […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 4 years, 1 month ago
Autism and Planning for the Unexpected
I think I’ve got good plans in place for emergencies. I’ve got extra meds (except one- it’s “controlled” and I can get it even one day early 🙁 ) food and water. We’ve […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 4 years, 1 month ago
Autism and the Perfect Storm Weekend
You all know what this weekend brought to us – a blue moon (second full moon this month!), Halloween, the time change and crazy wind. I’ll be the first to admit I was […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com commented on the post, Autism and Halloween Fun 4 years, 1 month ago
Thank you, Terry! I still have plans to do that at some point. 🙂 love you, too!
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 4 years, 1 month ago
Autism and Halloween Fun
I’ll be the first to say – Rob never enjoyed trick or treating. He didn’t like the costume (I was careful to pick something simple for him to try). He really didn’t like going up to […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 4 years, 2 months ago
Autism and Dancing in the Rain
I told Casey what the title was and she said, “No fanks. Wet!” Rob just looked at me and shook his head, but honestly, he would be the one most likely to dance in the rain with […]
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jsjones116@yahoo.com wrote a new post 4 years, 2 months ago
Autism and Medicine Changes
At their doctor appointment a few weeks ago, the neurologist and I decided to reduce one of Casey’s medications. We did it last year and she had no issues and were hoping this year […]
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