Veruca came up to me today and said “You have chocolate eyes. And they’re cracking.” And the cracking she was referring to was my wrinkles.
Posts Tagged ‘children’
January 6, 2009
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Tough Lessons
By Wendie in Devil Dog, children, parentingI’m in a quandry. I put Devil Dog in a time-out this morning. You don’t listen around here, you get a TO. It’s that simple. It usually works and we’ve managed to raise some fairly well-behaved children. I hate to brag but when we go out to eat, old people smile approvingly at us and [...]
January 6, 2009
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Letting Go…It Isn’t Easy
By Wendie in Asperger's Syndrome, Aspie, children, parentingI have a clutter issue. It’s not because I’m addicted to QVC and Hummels. We are just too many strong in one space but that’s going to change so I’m not as focused on my clutter. It’s Aspie’s issues that currently plague me. In a brief flurry of organizing, and by brief I mean five minutes [...]
Tags: Asperger's Syndrome, Aspie, children, parenting
January 6, 2009
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The Gig is Up and Other Random Stuff
By Wendie in Asperger's Syndrome, Aspie, children, parentingYesterday Aspie came to me and asked me if Santa was real. I was a little deer in headlights over it and asked if we could discuss it later since Veruca was in the room. Why can’t my kid be perceptive enough to know that “can we talk later?” means “no, Santa isn’t real”? Like…fuck. [...]
