In this blog, I'm continuing to debunk myths about autism. Myth #12: They'll all loners I have known many children on the autism spectrum who want to have friends. They desire to be around their peers, but they lack the social skills that will enable some peers to accept them. When they get rejected, they get hurt. They want to have friends, but need to learn how to do … [Read more...] about Myths about Autism – Part Three
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An Autistic Child Loses a Teacher Mid-Term
My child with autism is mainstreamed into a "regular" classroom. Always has been. During his entire school career, he's had an aide. However, he's used to having a general education teacher and being around typical kids. For the most part, his peers are also used to him (and his aide). This year, however, has been quite the challenge. What happened? For 6th grade, my … [Read more...] about An Autistic Child Loses a Teacher Mid-Term
Oscars, DWTS and Ambien
The Oscars came and went too fast! Now I’m watching the fashion critiques on every channel. What didn’t fly by were the hours of preparation getting ready for the biggest day in television. I hosted a live pre-show with my friends Carson Kressley, Molly Sims, and Katie Lee, talking fashion and food. It was a great viewing party and the 1st of its kind type of show, … [Read more...] about Oscars, DWTS and Ambien
Giving Birth to Triplets – Oh My!
Sunday morning I woke to the sounds of my children as usual, but this day started out like no other. Upon getting out of bed I realized things were wet… which meant either I lost control of my bladder or my water broke. I walked a few feet to the children calling my name and felt a slight release. Umm, did I just pee myself?! No, it felt completely different, I had no … [Read more...] about Giving Birth to Triplets – Oh My!
Triplets Birth Story, part 1
Sunday morning I woke to the sounds of my children as usual, but this day started out like no other. Upon getting out of bed I realized things were wet… which meant either I lost control of my bladder or my water broke. I walked a few feet to the children calling my name and felt a slight release. Umm, did I just pee myself?! No, it felt … [Read more...] about Triplets Birth Story, part 1