Monthly Archives: November 2010

I can’t believe it’s nearly Christmas. I am so organised this year, it’s unbelievable! Normally I don’t like to put the tree up until the 1st December but this year we went even earlier. Saturday I took Bridie Christmas shopping … Continue reading →

Sorry I haven’t written for a while. I’ve been flat out during the day and it’s hard to get onto the computer when the kids are home. There’s been nothing major to write about either. We had a fairly busy … Continue reading →

      The Right to Shine     Five stories from parents of children with autism about the failure of Government and the Education system to provide for their children.   And six changes that must be made so … Continue reading →

Just a quickie today. I wanted to put a link to the newspaper article that the HAGS got into the local paper. The photo is also here   Please forgive me for the fact that I look like I’m wearing … Continue reading →

It’s Monday afternoon now. When we last spoke I had been to see Dr Mark and told that he wanted me to see our paediatrician in regards to Beth’s dreadful behaviour since getting her period. I couldn’t get in until … Continue reading →

What an emotionally draining couple of days. When I picked Beth up from school on Monday her teacher asked if we could have a meeting on Tuesday morning. She said that Beth had been calling out in class and being … Continue reading →

We had an eventful finish to last week. On Thursday Beth was to be in the grade 3/4 classroom as the grades 5 and 6’s were off to lightning premiership, a sports day. Beth doesn’t participate in sporting events and … Continue reading →

Wow! We went to see Mary Poppins yesterday afternoon and it was amazing. It’s the first stage show that we’ve taken the kids to with the exception of Disney On Ice a few years ago. I thought Bridie might get … Continue reading →

Beth has some funny ways of looking at things sometimes. I know that most autistic kids think literally but sometimes it’s not that obvious. Last night Beth was trying to convince us to go to Knox to buy her a … Continue reading →