Archives for "May, 2010"

Posted by Sandy on 27th May 2010

Speaking at ASA Conference

So I’ve been wanting to tell you guys for a while and I think I can now – I’m going to be speaking at the Autism Society (ASA) national conference in Dallas this summer.  Alex Plank from Wrong Planet and Jason Ross from Drive Mom Crazy will be on the panel with me, and we’ll [...]

Posted by Sandy on 24th May 2010

Book Review: Atypical by Jesse A. Saperstein

Jesse A. Saperstein, a young adult with Aspergers, recently published a book that also portrays life with autism as an adventure rather than a tragedy.

Posted by Sandy on 18th May 2010

Preventing Domestic Disasters: When People Move Your Stuff

You know what drives me crazy?  When someone (like my husband) moves things and doesn’t tell me about it.  I know it’s not on purpose, and that most people have no idea how important it is for me to arrange things in a certain way and to know that every last thing will be exactly [...]

Posted by Sandy on 9th May 2010

My Visit to the Audiologist

It took a whole lot of waiting and battling with the insurance company to figure out what was covered, but I finally made it to the audiologist to find out exactly what is going on with my auditory processing disorder. The audiologist used a series of tests based on the Buffalo Model.  (For a detailed [...]