http://graceunderautism.wordpress.com Our journey with Autism, ADHD, and sensory disorders Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:52:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I almost posted on Monday about how well J did on his first day of Kindergarten.  Good thing I didn't.  He had an awful rest of the week with incidences including running away, spitting, and biting.  UGH!   He should have a permanent parapro on Monday.  Transportation should start soon.  Once we ... http://graceunderautism.wordpress.com/2008/07/19/good-thing-i-looked-before-i-leaped/ Here is one of the blogs thats been in my head and I should have written it long ago.  Just a reminder, I did get free samples from Bob's Red Mill, but I was not asked to blog about it, nor am I being paid (besides the no-strings samples), I ... http://graceunderautism.wordpress.com/2008/07/14/test-kitchen/ I got a new camera this weekend.  I got the perfect opportunity to take a picture tonight.   so I was trying to think of how I could show you my picture and make it relevant to my blog...... It came to me immediately that J is MY rainbow.  We had just left a ... http://graceunderautism.wordpress.com/2008/07/14/my-rainbow/ First off I just checked "my dashboard" and I hadn't written anything in almost 3 weeks.  Unfortunately I have started many blogs in my head that never make it to the computer.  I think of them usually while driving and then when I get home, read everyone else's blogs, and ... http://graceunderautism.wordpress.com/2008/07/14/i-cant-believe-it/ J takes a nap most days.  Just not in his bed.  In fact he will nap almost anywhere except his bed.  His favorites are the living room couch or my bed.  If I have nothing planned for the rest of the day then in my bed is ideal because it ... http://graceunderautism.wordpress.com/2008/06/27/hairspray-hoarding/ This is what J told me 5 minutes ago.  I put him to bed 2 hours ago and he came out at the hour point to find some forgotten "toy" (a dowel rod/stick that is many items in his imagination).  Then I just saw his door open and I went ... http://graceunderautism.wordpress.com/2008/06/26/im-being-a-statue/ I don't recommend this as a bedtime for moms of children who get up at 7am.   Lots of things happened to cause this bedtime, the least of which that I just wasn't sleepy.  was puttering on the computer until around 2:30am.  Then when I was about to go to bed to ... http://graceunderautism.wordpress.com/2008/06/26/330am/ The boys wanted to build a path.  They started with couch cushions, I stole one back to sit on.  They added throw pillows.  and floor pillows. J kept saying, "There has to be more pillows around here somewhere!"  Then they raided their beds.  Still the mantra continued.  As they placed pillows ... http://graceunderautism.wordpress.com/2008/06/23/dog-bed-or-pathway/ For the perfect homemade gluten free chicken nuggets!  I know some of you have been following the saga...and some of you are thinking "why is this important news?"  Well it is a big deal in our family.  Little J has not been impressed with my previous attempts at nuggets and ... http://graceunderautism.wordpress.com/2008/06/23/the-search-has-ended/ Hey peeps.  Its been a while.  And along with not writing, I also haven't been reading.   Friday, Hubby and I left the boys with my parents for their first official sleep over.  (There was one other time but it began at like 10pm andended at 7am)  We left them around 2pm ... http://graceunderautism.wordpress.com/2008/06/09/long-time-no-see/