Heidiclark
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- Just finished making breakfast for Tom and Josh is happily settled into his Fallout game. Also just found an anemia support group here at DS. I have a lot to learn about all the different numbers.
- Okay I know I am being bold here by announcing this to everyone but what the heck it's only once a year.
- I am a very isolated person by my onw doing and now I want to begin to take steps toward moving out of that isolation. Ihave extreme social phobia along with the depression which is very debilitating, and am wanting to take back some of my power...
- Has anyone tried teaching social skills to their Asperger child? My 17 year old son is very sad and lonely because he has so few friends and the ones he does have rarely spend time with him. We saw a therapist years ago who said that social skills...
- If I had given up like I wanted to so many times I would not have had the realization that I had yesterday whch is that my son loves me. What about you? IS there something or someone who helped you keep going? Or maybe something wondeerful that...
- I don't want people here to know how much Iam struggling. Why is that?Why do I feel I have to hide it? I guess when I was posting about my son Josh and his battle with cancer (which he won) Imust have sounded like some kind of strong mom, which I...
- First I am feeling not sure that I belong here. The other posts I read sound mostly like women who lost their moms to death from illnesses like cancer. Also it seems like many of these women were close to their moms in ways that I will probably...
- How many kids with ADHD does it take to change a light bulb? Let's go play on our bikes.I hope this joke does not offend anyone. If it did, I opologize. I told it to my son who has ADHD and he thought it was funny.
- Met with Carrie from church and decided to tell her what I really thought. She handled it well and did not tell me I was going to hell for asking so many questions and expressing so much doubt. I'm just being honest. Saw Josh's friend Logan at...
- Tonight I decided I am going to take my own advice and start talking more about what''s going on with me. Right now I am doing okay. My new med that I have been taking for a few months now seems to be helping a little bit which is better than it's...
- I still have a hard time opening up to people about myself and my struggle with depression. People think I am very strong because my son just beat cancer but really I am always having a hard time just functioning day to day. Also we are meeting...
- As many of you know, Josh is my 17 year old son who battled cancer for over six months. The good news is that he is now cancer free and is enjoying life again. This last week he had his port removed so he has to take it easy right now. But the...
- Carolin, I am sorry I forgot to congratulate you on your graduation! My memory is really bad so I can think of something one minute and the next second it's completely gone.Did two walks today-----one with Carrie from church and one with Tom. ...
- Although I slept most of the day the evening more than made up fpr it. We got to have Josh for a couple of hours and we had a great time. We went out for dinner which several of the waitresses paid for when they found out about Josh's cancer. ...
- Just wanted to wish everyone a hppy 4th of July. SO far been to two cook outs and going to watch fireworks tonight. TOmorrow we finally go to the beach which we have been trying to do all summer!