tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post316080823802369561..comments2023-08-29T10:28:36.132-04:00Comments on The A-Word: Never ThoughtAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13792420884570981804noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-24476565789972453812011-03-30T23:48:29.407-04:002011-03-30T23:48:29.407-04:00This made tears come to my eyes!This made tears come to my eyes!Tiffany Magidhttp://profiles.google.com/tiffany.magidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-17391110070339495742011-03-29T00:55:46.700-04:002011-03-29T00:55:46.700-04:00What a beautiful post. I'm glad you chose it....What a beautiful post. I'm glad you chose it.Karen V.http://solodialogue.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-46106141696609150582011-03-28T20:21:45.899-04:002011-03-28T20:21:45.899-04:00well i should knock on wood when i brag about thin...well i should knock on wood when i brag about things because about two weeks ago he stopped taking them independently and now i'm back to sitting on him lol- but it's like a game to him, because he's not screaming or crying, he's kind of giggling about it...kids....Heatherhttp://livingwithautism-brian.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-90380224881407676042011-03-28T20:13:14.228-04:002011-03-28T20:13:14.228-04:00How did I miss this one the first time around? So...How did I miss this one the first time around? So awesome. This is one that you can keep going back to whenever you get down or feel like there isn't progress. He takes his supps independently? OK, even I remember when he had to be held down!autismarmymomnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-29324840406437811722011-03-23T18:29:14.082-04:002011-03-23T18:29:14.082-04:00@Brian- I can tell you with all my heart that (my)...@Brian- I can tell you with all my heart that (my) Brian stopping all his SIB was because of taking gluten out of his diet. He had been seriously self-injurious and within three weeks of taking gluten out he just stopped- from 20+episodes a day to ZERO. Also he finally stopped having diarrhea.<br><br>This year we went completely dairy free and soy free on top of hte GF and he has had a spectacular year- I'd like to contribute it to those changes but it wasn't a HUGE drastic change like I saw in the beginning. HTH!Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13792420884570981804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-1357545826877831282011-03-23T18:29:13.673-04:002011-03-23T18:29:13.673-04:00What a great post! It's important to remind o...What a great post! It's important to remind ourselves of the challenges they have surpassed when we get overwhelmed by the new ones!Christinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02973779148681777856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-66877094271934051382011-02-16T19:41:06.364-05:002011-02-16T19:41:06.364-05:00What a great post! It's important to remind o...What a great post! It's important to remind ourselves of the challenges they have surpassed when we get overwhelmed by the new ones!Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02973779148681777856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-73170629123321592432011-02-16T18:52:41.162-05:002011-02-16T18:52:41.162-05:00I linked to this too. It really set off a roaring ...I linked to this too. It really set off a roaring internal dialogue for me. Would love feedback from Moms who understand all to well...Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01770350127752251005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-30687657445228701872011-02-15T16:58:34.337-05:002011-02-15T16:58:34.337-05:00all of the positives you have highlighted are wond...all of the positives you have highlighted are wonderful xxSarah Bagenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-16809312751720272282011-02-13T14:27:48.972-05:002011-02-13T14:27:48.972-05:00@Brian- I can tell you with all my heart that (my)...@Brian- I can tell you with all my heart that (my) Brian stopping all his SIB was because of taking gluten out of his diet. He had been seriously self-injurious and within three weeks of taking gluten out he just stopped- from 20+episodes a day to ZERO. Also he finally stopped having diarrhea.<br /><br />This year we went completely dairy free and soy free on top of hte GF and he has had a spectacular year- I'd like to contribute it to those changes but it wasn't a HUGE drastic change like I saw in the beginning. HTH!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13792420884570981804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-9416836865186398872011-02-13T14:15:27.191-05:002011-02-13T14:15:27.191-05:00@Casdok Absolutely right! Our children's value...@Casdok Absolutely right! Our children's value lies in who they are, not what they do.autismandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08639886249223327022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-2931754627328174222011-02-13T14:02:51.676-05:002011-02-13T14:02:51.676-05:00We're considering some sort of diet changes. ...We're considering some sort of diet changes. What did you do? Why did you do it? What were the benefits? Can you be sure that changes were dietary?<br /><br />Thanks,<br /><br />http//brianautismblog.blogspot.comBrian@bothsidesofthecoinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03195161557013222665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-7349520798587725102011-02-13T11:54:19.996-05:002011-02-13T11:54:19.996-05:00@bbsmum- glad I could help and I can't wait ti...@bbsmum- glad I could help and I can't wait till I hear "I love you" from Brian :)<br /><br />@daniG- love you :)<br /><br />@casdok- you are great :) I bet you never thought you'd go clubbing with your son :) <br /><br />********<br />No matter how small it is, I think there are things all of us thought were impossible at one point- or just so far off in the future it was hard to comprehend. It's nice to realize the things they've gained, no matter how small, when we're having a hard day.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13792420884570981804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-22074377312751544672011-02-13T11:02:23.664-05:002011-02-13T11:02:23.664-05:00And i never thought i would say its also ok if the...And i never thought i would say its also ok if they dont do these things.Casdokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03497897393162856190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-77376809373647794472011-02-13T08:42:13.910-05:002011-02-13T08:42:13.910-05:00Never thought I'd be so thrilled to hear about...Never thought I'd be so thrilled to hear about the progress of kids I didn't know; Never thought I'd share so much with people I'd never met; people I'd come to call me true friends :)<br />xxooDani Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14784014166868984046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-90605846606005006402011-02-13T07:07:58.693-05:002011-02-13T07:07:58.693-05:00Beautiful post.Beautiful post.sharon Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15492764403059640967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-73061810715900156352011-02-13T04:30:24.356-05:002011-02-13T04:30:24.356-05:00I'm linking to this in my next post ... hope y...I'm linking to this in my next post ... hope you don't mind. (Just seen the verification captcha - it's "sussess' which I'm choosing to read as "success" because I'm feeling cheerful now thanks to you!)autismandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08639886249223327022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-16042212210731346752011-02-13T04:26:23.505-05:002011-02-13T04:26:23.505-05:00I never thought BB would say "I love you"...I never thought BB would say "I love you", but he did. He was 17. It was worth the wait. <br />Lovely post.autismandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08639886249223327022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-38195883823460364532011-02-13T00:15:30.303-05:002011-02-13T00:15:30.303-05:00Your right--"Just keep swimming." How g...Your right--"Just keep swimming." How great that you can quantify so much progress. I am so happy for you.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00109875815749585734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8995326396841325838.post-23326057650332737072011-02-12T23:00:31.532-05:002011-02-12T23:00:31.532-05:00It's so important to keep the big progress pic...It's so important to keep the big progress picture in focus. Great post.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08563221196810868202noreply@blogger.com