When we were going through the process of Ethan’s autism diagnosis they did question if he shows an interest in the washing machine. I thought this was a weird question and didn’t understand it at the time. It turns out that an autistic trait can be an intense interest in washing machines. Ethan’s interest at […]
Dear paediatrician who diagnosed our son, You advised me not to have anymore children. You said one autistic child would be enough, You were worried that I wouldn’t be able to cope with two children on the spectrum. Those were your words at my son’s six month check up. What you didn’t know is that
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When Ethan was going through the diagnosis process I was often asked if Ethan suffered from anxiety. The answer to this was always no. In-fact it sometimes felt that Ethan took lots of things in his stride, something that shouldn’t supposedly happen with autism. Since the soft play incident anxiety has reared it’s ugly head.
I don’t know if it is the Autism diagnosis or just becoming a mum, but age is something that really concerns me now. Age for me means getting older, getting older means we have less time on this planet. Which in turn means that one day we will no longer be here to look after
Sara at Mum Turned Mom started a new linky where she will give you a prompt every week and you can link up a post inspired by her prompt. Every week I have wanted to take part but this pregnancy is really taking its toll on my blogging and my blogging time is interrupted by the need
