Bright Spot Within the Chaos

Chaos. Not sure how else to describe it. It’s probably not even the correct word. But when your kid with autism is stuck home on a chilly day over the weekend, chaos ensues. Not necessarily bad or good… but it is trying. At one point yesterday morning Theodore decided the best thing for him to … Continue reading →

Welcome to our Table

So it was another rough weekend in the Conrad household. Friday we attempted another family visit to Wegman’s DeWitt. We left the house later, and stayed at the store later. We also had to sit inside…which, for Theo, is a sensory nightmare. While Theo held it together as long as he could, the inevitable meltdown(s) ensued…complete … Continue reading →

Bike Ride to the Moon

With the stars all glinting in the shiny Chrome Then I suddenly remembered what I left at home Now I shan’t be  peddling any higher ‘Cos a  sharp sputnik has given me a cosmic flat tyre Read more: XTC – BIKE RIDE TO THE MOON LYRICS Thank you XTC It has been quite the eventful weekend: Rob … Continue reading →

More Energy

Loud Mouths, Feet, and Joy… All Over the House It’s not even 9 a.m. as I’m writing this and already the triplets have the run of the house. The girls are right next to me playing with some stuffed animals (lady bugs — not the real ones this time), and Theo is upstairs exploring with his … Continue reading →