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The Lego Earning Scheme

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Ane has become quite the collector of Harry Potter LEGO sets. This, of course, had everything to do with Christmas and her birthday being in quick succession. Her LEGO Pottermania hit just in time, because when we visited the LEGO Store at Bellevue Square a couple of weeks ago (the only LEGO store in the [...]



Back to School

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

WOOO-HOOO!!!!! The snow has melted off the pavement, the roads are clear (enough), and the buses will be rolling this morning!!! I am too excited to put up a decent post.  I will feel more like a functioning adult tomorrow. Time to get back on schedule! I leave you with a cute picture of Rerun, [...]



Bedtime Wars

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Like many autistic kids, Tad has issues with sleep.  His problem isn’t so much going to sleep as it is staying asleep, but recently he’s had problems doing both. With his new bed, he really doesn’t seem to feel the need to wander about the house at night to find a different place to sleep [...]



Embarrassment Achievement

Monday, December 12th, 2011

It is a well-known fact that parents are capable of embarrassing their children easily and quickly.  However, these incidents usually take place in public, when the child is afraid of being seen with their parent. I managed to embarrass Ane yesterday without even leaving the house. I was working on many and varied Christmas projects [...]