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Mommy Needs a Drink
A true friend is someone who makes you feel better than you think you are. – Me
Summary of Autism – Past and Present
I believe this article in a recent edition of The Advocate is an accurate and fair summary of the state of autism—past and present. It gives a brief history of autism and then discusses the current state of autism worldwide. The last portion of it discusses, in depth, adults with autism and they're succeeding (or…
Are Older Children Smarter Than Their Siblings?
Last month, researchers at Duke University and Washington University in St. Louis released a study suggesting that oldest children are smarter than their younger siblings. The conclusions found that first-born children have higher IQs, perform better in school and are all-around more accomplished than their little brothers and sisters. But why?
How Your Expectations For Men Could be Letting You Down
Do you have “The List”? I’m sure you’re familiar with “The List” — that column of checkmark-less boxes lined up next to a set of qualitites that must characterize any man you date, let alone marry. Thousands of women have a List, but the question is: does it help or hinder your journey to finding true love? In her book “Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr.