Autism

Health Care Reform & What It Means To Me, Part 1

Meet Cordelia, my single most important reason for health care reform:Many of you know her, either from in-person meetings or…

17 years ago

The Diagnosis: Letting It Sink In

You might remember back in May, when I took Cordy for a medical evaluation to determine if she really had…

17 years ago

Not Your Typical Milestone

Thanks to the broken tooth, Cordy had to break her string of only visiting the doctor once a year in…

17 years ago

A Lot of Nothing, With a Side of Frustration

I spent all of last night trying to psych myself up for today, prepared for Cordy to endure dental torture…

17 years ago

Tooth Drama on a Saturday Night

I had planned on a quiet Saturday evening. Aaron was going to be at Origins, I was going to put…

17 years ago

Summer Camp, Week 2

After last week's introduction to camp, I'm happy to say that no one has been ejected from camp. Yet.On Wednesday…

17 years ago

Unwanted on 1st Day of Camp – A New Record!

I was hoping for a first day of summer camp that would end with reports of "she did great!" and…

17 years ago

Do They Have A Mommy Relaxation Camp?

'Cause if they do, I could use one right now.Today was Cordy's first day of summer camp. "Typical" kid summer…

17 years ago

Another Evaluation Complete, This Time With Less Head Banging

When last we left our stressed-out mommy and her strong-willed, curly-headed child, they were getting ready for an evaluation to…

17 years ago

Haiku Friday: Nervous

One more day untilCordy goes for anotherevaluationThe school did it firstbut now we are seeking amedical responseDoes Cordelia haveautism? Doctors…

17 years ago