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Perseveration and the Broken Record
Perseveration usually refers to behavior such as lining up toys, repeating words or phrases, or obsessing about a special interest. Perseveration can also happen with emotions. When I’m trying to explain to my husband something that’s frustrating me, my brain can get stuck in an endless loop, like a broken record. And when that happens, [...]
Where Logic and Love Intersect
I’ve been pondering Gavin’s recent post about how autistics approach relationships and reflecting on whether logic and romance can co-exist. Logic Can Help In Making Decisions When I was in college I created an elaborate scoring matrix to help me decide who I wanted to date. Or rather, who I wanted to “like”. Each candidate [...]
Soft Giveaway Winners
Congrats to the five winners of the Soft tee giveaway! I used Random.org to pick five winners (after taking out those who were just commenting and not entering) and came up with: Jessica! Erin from M.A.G.! (I am totally going to use your gluten free recipes) Michael/@thebucknation! Karianna! Natasha! I’m done exclaiming now! I’ll contact [...]
Holiday Giveaway: Soft Tees!
As this year draws to a close, I’m grateful for all of my readers and the wonderful people I’ve met. Soft Clothing is helping me to offer a holiday giveaway to readers of Aspie Teacher, so five – 5! – readers are going to win a Soft tee. When I heard about Soft Clothing for [...]