I’ve been working on a big project for Ruthfulness and I was reviewing my summer from 2015! It was definitely a summer full of sun and fun. It was also a summer that had some very memorable experiences to add to my journey. Great decisions, good decisions and bad decisions all packaged up into one…
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Surviving Stress and Exhaustion
Today, I needed a clone! I needed another person to meet all the responsibilities on my list. Yesterday, I knew that I needed to step back, breathe, and set my priorities. I also realized that I needed to get some things or some people into the “box”. Yesterday, I started getting a migraine at…
life as a mother to a son with autism
Dear life, I didn’t see this one coming! But, I laugh and smile. You see life, you have a way of making things come full circle. Back in the good `ole days, before kids and husbands; I would spend A LOT of time with some very cool women that are great friends. They would have…
A journey of education, access, advocating and love! MAXimize your knowledge of autism through stories, tips and action.
Welcome! The blog has been changed, re-organized, and re-focused. I encourage you to also visit ruthbrunson.wordpress.com for academic coaching and tutoring related to all kids but especially to those on the spectrum.
It’s working!!!!
So, I am proud to say that “IT”S WORKING!!!” It’s been a long 4-5 months but the changes that have been put into place are working! School, private speech, private OT, social skills class and home are all on the same page. Every adult that assists Max has commented in the last 6 days how…
Sometimes you’ve just gotta…
Sometimes you’ve just gotta be… angry relentless shocked disappointed that mom that bitch unapologetic like I just don’t care what other people think. I just want to write a blog about my crazy busy life, discuss what I have interests in and help people. So, I promised myself that for 2016 I would…
holy fever, Batman!
So, I don’t know if this is the best or worst idea regarding sickness but this year we decided not to get the flu shot!!!
mommy stress keeping you up?
WOW! Do you ever have those feelings where you are actually looking forward to going to work in the morning. And if only it was time to be up and get ready for the day. That’s how I feel today at 2am. I cannot sleep, I am having real mommy stress. I had no idea…
Happy Birthday baby Social
My anniversary of giving birth to my baby girl! The first year is done and gone! WHOA! I can’t believe it; Where is my baby?! Cool things about her birth story: 1. My due date was the same day at her granddad’s birthday 10/16. 2. I was induced. 3. I was already having contractions when…
when mommy needs a time out….
Every so often, mommy needs a time out. I have to leave the house without children and do something for myself. This normally happens after several long days or prolonged screaming fits. Mommy time outs are really for everyone’s safety! So, Sunday after two days of no afternoon naps and at least 3 hours of…
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