Donna Williams commented on a recent post, not the post I wrote about her lecture , but the one in which I discussed the NI based P2P auti...

Wednesdays are busy days. Thomas has a gymnastics class at 3.15, Lady has gymnastics at 4.15, the boys have an art class at 4.30 and Lady ha...

Duncan's big thing at the minute, is Legoland, especially the Sky Rider, Duplo train and Orient Expedition rides. A friend sent him a st...

The Donna Williams Belfast lecture was sponsored by a new Northern Ireland autism group; 'P2P Autism Support Group'. Their logo con...

On Tuesday I attended a lecture by Donna Williams. I was interested to hear what she had to say, and to see who would be attending and what ...

A few days ago, my dad called and asked to borrow Duncan for the day, as a travelling companion. I consented (obviously!) and they headed of...

For the past few evenings, Duncan has taken to wearing a nightie belonging to Lady. It's pale lilac, long-sleeved and reaches to his cal...

I wanted to stick on a few photos of our holiday, the first we've ever taken all together away from home. I think these capture some of...

So you fancy a fried egg, and your mum isn't sorting you out fast enough so you do it yourself. First you get the frying pan and pour in...

I really should know better than to take an article in the Daily Mail newspaper at face value. When I wrote about a recent diatribe on life...

My granny died on Saturday morning. She was 95 and had been getting increasingly ill over the past few weeks. She was a marvellous woman; lo...

But to get back to what this blog is really all about, here's a little update on the family. First, on Monday, we said goodbye to M. the...

I've noticed a blog post that kindly linked to my own post on the recent Daily Mail 'Monster Autism' story. To reciprocate the ...

We all had a marvelous time on holiday in Donegal. Even the weather was surprisingly fine. Though, last Saturday, when we arrived at the car...

I know I shouldn't. It's in the Mail..ignore it! They always print junk. (Melanie Phillips, anyone?!) But this article is just too h...

I was talking with Duncan about Lady's birthday. I said, 'Lady is 9 now.' 'NO! Lady not 9, Lady is 5!' 'Oh, and how ...