Archives for "December, 2009"

Posted by Sandy on 31st December 2009

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, the [...]

Posted by Sandy on 16th December 2009

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 could score [...]

Posted by Sandy on 8th December 2009

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 the winners about details, but if you [...]

Posted by Sandy on 4th December 2009

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 All [...]

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