Autistic people are often on the receiving end of a lot of scrutiny. They get made fun of and excluded from a lot of things, especially during their formative years and into early adulthood. The thing is, if you ask someone, they are likely to tell you “I have never, or would never, make fun […]
Why I Don’t Participate in Fasting (from food)
Not everyone should fast. Here, I discuss the reasons why I don’t. Not from food, at least.
How to Turn a “No” Into a Yes… At Least Some of the Time
My kids are confrontational. I’ll ask them to do something and they will tell me no. Sometimes they will just ignore me altogether. But there is a way that will make it more likely that they will be agreeable and sometimes I can get that to work.