Category Archives: autism

This is a kid fueled post, so be warned I’ll be ranting. Today in her column Dear Margo addresses a huge, close to my heart issue: My husband and I have a 9-year-old son with severe autism. I cope well enough most of the time, but I would really appreciate your advice about how to … Continue reading

August 4, 2009, Author: Michele Lee, Comments Off

Super Storms

Categories: autism, Personal

They say it hit us with 6 inches in about an hour. Now it’s getting darkish green again as more storms approach. See you on the flip side.

July 24, 2009, Author: Michele Lee, Comments Off

Wangst.

Categories: autism, Family, Personal

I can’t believe my little boy is nine. That is all.

So I like advice column, I read them often and have a few sent to my inbox. Today’s Dear Margo features a question, theoretical in nature, about why there’s a been a sudden rise and awareness of issues like ADD, ADHD and autism. I’m not sure why autism gets lumped in with ADD, seeing as … Continue reading

June 12, 2009, Author: Michele Lee, Comments Off

Being Bold

Categories: autism, Personal, Writing

A lot of the stress of caring for a special needs child involves looking toward the future. If I had a dollar for every time I’ve wondered if he’ll able to hold a job, and have friends, and manage a household (even if it’s only him in it) then I wouldn’t have to worry about … Continue reading

I’ve been blogging in advance these past two weeks, so rather than overflowing the blog with posts here’s a catch up one. Ann Aguirre Rocks She’s been on my auto buy list for a while because she writes deliciously dark and sexy spec fic. She had a release yesterday (her first UF title) and she … Continue reading