Shovelling shit...again
Well, where do I start?Start at the beginning and go until you reach the end, said the white rabbit to Alice...or some bizarre anthropomorphized critter.So, crap just keeps on piling up and I just keep...
View ArticleDay 1 of the Triffid Takeover of Mah Brain
Well, apparently I'm supposed to be feeling a tad nauseous on the new happy pills.I was supposed to start off on half tablets due to the nausea side effects but, me being the stingy old cow that I am,...
View ArticleShapewear stops stomachs from exploding
I had a caesarian when I pupped Feral Aspie teen, leaving a delightfully long smiley face stretching from hip to hip with swathes of skin above the line permanently numb from severed nerves.While below...
View ArticleNot drowning, dog paddling
We're going two steps forward and 1 step back; how do you explain grief and the turmoil of emotions of losing a loved one to an ASD teen who is almost completely disconnected from his own emotions and...
View ArticleRidin' along on my pushbike....
A new diversion has finally arrived - the tandem trike!It's been a few months in the making and travelled from QLD but now it's here and the grin on Aspie teen's face is like the Cheshire Cat.He's been...
View ArticleA shower is not a conspiracy...really....
So, we're still alive.We are black, blue, purple and brindle but we are still breathing.Or so it's rumoured.Staying on the quiet, keeping things even...steady....calm....Sorta like holding back the...
View ArticleHave a nap...or ten...
What a wild and woolly day it's been in Melbourne!And under this roof, albeit for a short moment in the blip of the universe.Aspie teen fell alseep after breakfast then after lunch, for no rhyme or...
View ArticleHopes raised (again) but in a good way
The day arrived when the feral Aspie teen was sectioned (again) by the police and (Finally!!!) admitted to the adolescent psych unit.C'mon, let's hear it....About F'kn Time!Yes, he'd lost the plot...
View ArticleWhy they are NOT hacking my phone messages....
...apart from the fact that I am neither a celebrity or a victim of crime.I'll give you a sample of my messages and you can probably figure the reason out for yourselves."Hello, Mrs XXX, this is the...
View ArticleRedecorating via The Spectrum
Oh look!It's 2 minutes past the witching hour and moi is still awake!"Midnight, one more night without sleepin'Watchin', till the morning comes creepin'Green door, what's that secret you're...
View ArticleHey, honey, I'm hoooooooooooome!
So....It's been awhile!Gawd, looked at the last date on here and it's almost 2 months since I posted.Haven't redecorated as yet....not for want of bits and bobs, although the hard rubbish drive was...
View ArticleConfessions of a bored blogger
I have a confession to make.I haven't blogged here for ages cos I found life...everything... boring.Same old, same old; monumental meltdowns coupled with calls to emergency services, smashed up house,...
View ArticleDon't ever let yourself get painted beige by bullies
Good grief, I turn around and another month flies past without me posting over here!To be honest, we've had some great ups and some very dark downs with the Feral Aspie teen.He loves school, wants to...
View ArticleSome of The Secret Language explained
Ahhhh.That's the sound of a deep, contented sigh.My darling Feral Aspie geeky teen is getting some help through the school and is happy to discuss his issues.Well, they are other kids' issues who have...
View ArticleBarefoot Beastie
I have the Feral Aspie teen at home for a few days as he has had part of his toenail permanently removed by a scalpel-wielding GP.Thank Gawd!!!Him being grumpy and irritable snapping "I dunno" when...
View ArticleThings I know
Today is Sans Pants & Bra Saturday!!Which I shamelessy pinched from both Kelley and Shae.Following on from Sans Pants & Bra Friday Evening.Woop, woop. Yeah, yeah, I know, I know TMI.Get over...
View ArticleI shall frame this day in gold
Have had such a HUGELY fun day with my Feral Aspie Beastie, it's been one THE best days in a looooong time!He wanted to explore the local Sunday market so we had to unearth one of Dad's old wheelchairs...
View ArticleInvisible disabilities
I'm tired of people dismissing the 'hidden' disabilities.I don't mean just those who don't realise a disability is present, I'm talking about those Joe Blows on the street who think they have the right...
View ArticleVictorian Police get my vote
In light of the recent criticisms of the Victorian Police for their lack of training in dealing with mentally ill people I felt they got a bit of a raw deal.The many times we have had to call them out...
View ArticleGet behind our Victorian nurses!
I was going to waffle on about the hiccup we had yesterday with Feral Aspie - bullying at school, didn't speak to the teacher, couldn't go swimming due to the chopping of the ingrown toe nail, so the...
View ArticleAspie futures
Here we are December already and Xmas rat-a-tat-tatting on the door.Yes, the shopping is done.I think.Hubby did the Chrissy tree and decs while I had the Feral Aspie teen up in Dunolly.He got his happy...
View ArticleHeat stroke Xmas pressie Happy New Year!
Thank you for your kind words in my previous post.At the rate this kid is going he'll have 'speed walker' or cat walk model as his main career.Let me explain....I won't mention the fact he said...
View ArticleLet's talk about suicide
The current, long-standing argument is that we and the media shouldn't discuss it/gloss over it lest articles glamorise the act of suicide and encourages others to follow suit.Well, guess what?This...
View ArticleI iz a'scared
I'm drowning.There is so much ready to pounce on us in the coming months it feels like everything is LOOMING over us like a teetering tower of monster blocks about to splat us under the weight.Return...
View ArticleQuick catch up with Aspie teen
Hello again, stranger!Haven't wandered through this landscape for a minute or 3....but have been thinking of it and you.There has been ups and the usual downs with horrid not-so-little thugs at school...
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