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Shower
The morning started out fine. Pudding didn’t try to get in our bed until right before the alarm went off at 5.30. I got to enjoy most of my cup of tea in bed, the two of them sitting peacefully...
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Wordless Wednesday 15 Jun 11
When pouring water is combined with victimizing her (willing) brother, a happy Pudding ensues.
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Scent of a Pudding
As far as we know, Pudding wasn’t able to smell things for a long time. As with many of her senses, she was hypo-reactive to smell. I didn’t know this for a long time, because how do you know if a...
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Growing Calm
Pudding was on the verge of a meltdown. I seized the opportunity to guide her through a breathing technique for relaxation. “Come on, let’s blow out the candles!” With exaggerated puffs of air, I...
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In The Quiet (by Spectrummy Daddy)
Spectrummy Daddy wrote this post for his personal blog, and I thought it belonged over here too… Since the people reading this are probably friends of mine, I don’t have to tell you the my lovely...
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The Mermaid Swims
I’ve written many times about how alluring water is to Pudding, how she finds peace pouring and bathing in the stuff. But the problem for my mermaid is safety. We have a pool, as do many of the homes...
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N is for Nearlytypical
N is also for neurotypical, normal, and non-autistic. I’m the mother of two children. They are both verbal, affectionate, sensitive, intelligent, funny, devious, and have occasional problems...
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Dancing Teapots
I decided to take the kids out for an early dinner. Today is one of those perfect Jozi spring days. The Jacarandas are blossoming, but they’re not quite at their vibrant peak yet. On a Friday...
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