Tuesdays with Madison

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Explaining Autism to a Younger Brother
May 1, 2012

I couldn’t take a bite of my salad—he wouldn’t let me.
“So, why does Madison go to school on the weekends, Aunt Becky?” my nine-year-old friend asked during a recent lunch outing...
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Summer Camp Begins with Winter Work
March 6, 2012

Summer’s coming! We may have dodged the extreme snowfall of recent years, but not the planning required to make sure our kids with autism have summer activities—and we have peace of mind...
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When "Mom" Doesn't Know Best
February 7, 2012

It’s that time of year again for our family—the preparation for Madison’s Individualized Educational Plan
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Teamwork - January 3, 2012

Happy New Year! Here’s another of Madison’s escapades at her all-time favorite camp—mine, too!
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Floating Holidays - December 6, 2011

It wasn't my idea.

Three weeks ago, she asked if Madison would be home before the holidays.
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Schedule-Based Living - November 1, 2011

“Annie,” I called, cupping my hand to the phone. “We are making no progress. I am so sorry.”
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Who Knew? - October 4, 2011

“Looks like our McDonalds is getting a new sign,” I remarked to Pat as we passed the restaurant where we’ve lunched most Tuesdays for the last three years.
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Traveling Expectantly - September 6, 2011

It is always an expectant trip. We leave around 10:00 a.m. for the 58-mile drive to have lunch with my daughter, Madison.
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