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How do your kids spend their time? Mine are constantly online. Even before the current online learning, they did their homework online. They connected with their friends online. They connected with their grandparents online. They connected with me online. Only…
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Why am I not afraid of the phone?
Usually, I avoid making and taking phone calls, like the plague. Now that there actually is a plague going on, I love the phone. Why? #1 There are not a lot of other opportunities for social interaction, so phone calls…
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I feel for those with littles
How are you parents with little ones with autism doing? I was at Sam’s Club the other day – we needed some oranges and apples. I decided to grab a bag of rice for good measure. I had wanted to…
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The feeding of the four
A couple of days before the first COVID-19 case was detected in Minnesota, my husband came home with a suggestion he had heard on MPR. The advice was to prepare for at least two weeks of quarantine. Ironically, I had…
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How old is too old?
A woman recently threw her 11-year-old autistic son off the balcony of their 4th floor apartment. He will most likely survive, but is undergoing a lot of surgeries and therapy. She is now charged with attempted murder. I agree with…