Autism And Best Friends
Best friends. I had a best friend at school who was really my only friend. Sure, I knew many people and was
Autism, ‘Busy Brain’ And Sleep
I’ve always had a busy brain: the type that just doesn’t switch off when it’s supposed to. This is something I experience
Autism And Pregnancy
The next few blogs I’ve written are the ones I’ve wanted to write for years but couldn’t. The shame that I felt
Autism: When The Day Is Just Too Much
I notice everything… I notice I’m keeping an eye on the time although I’ve left 2.5hrs to do a 1hr 5 minutes
Being ‘Allowed’ To Be Autistic
My 3rd son is diagnosed as autistic. There was no disappointment, no crying and no existential crisis for him when he was
Autism And Smiling
There’s a photo of me holding my eldest just after we’d got home from the hospital. It’s supposed to be a lovely
My First Experience Of A 4DX Film
Once, when my daughter was a small baby, I found myself on a 4D ride and I had absolutely no understanding of
Mindfulness or mindlessness?
Over the years family and friends (and the occasional Dr) have recommended ‘things that might relax you,’ I’ve tried colouring, swimming and
Busy Brain
‘Busy brain’ has struck me this week due to having started my new job. I find that busy brain does strike me