Mom of 3 boys - ages 3, 5, and 37. I work from home and love to learn and teach. Our life is never boring...it gets better every day! After all, it could be worse...but it isn't. Our journey is an open book, and so is my mind. Thank you for visiting and please share your thoughts... 
Asperger Syndrome is one of 5 of the Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) also known as the Pervasive Development Disorders (PDD) characterized by difficulties in social interaction and by restricted and stereotyped interests and activities... 
Posted by
Jen P in Monday, June 30th 2008
Thanks to Miss Nelson for bringing this to my attention.
Here is the link to the article.
Here is my comment in response to her:
OK, I guess if we are all confessing here, I’ve watched Days of Our Lives for as long as I can remember. I had to be 5 years old or something. Wow, that [...]
Posted by
Jen P in Sunday, June 29th 2008
“Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.”–Marie Curie
One year ago today, we got the official diagnosis of ASD for The Elder. [...]
Posted by
Jen P in Wednesday, June 25th 2008
There I am again with the musical titles. Folks at the meeting laugh at me because I’ll be dancing and not even know it! I guess I hear my own music in my head…all.the.time.
Anyhoo, here are the pictures from today’s fun with the Slip n Slide. Thanks to The GodMa for the gift!
AND it doubles [...]
Posted by
Jen P in Tuesday, June 17th 2008
Me: Hey. It’s your brother’s birthday.The Elder: Oh, Happy Birthday. (followed by the one-armed hug)
Awwww, how sweet!
———————————-The Teacher went to visit The Elder today as a part of ABA at his VBS.
Me: Did you see your teacher today at VBS?The Elder: Yes.Me: What did she say?The Elder: She said Hi.
Duh.
———————————-I took The Younger to the [...]