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About sandrassp

I am the mum to two sons who both live with autism. I give glimpses into my life. All views are my own

THE REAL SUPERHUMANS.

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46. Mental Health Awareness Week

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 44. Summer holidays

Up with the lark, quick breakfast and out to play by 9am. Hide and seek, kerby, climbing trees and riding bikes. If you were lucky, a trip to the local swimming pool and a hot chocolate on the way … … Continue reading

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Autscriptic

You don’t look autistic. Yes I do. You don’t act autistic though. Yes I do. Yeah, but you’re not like “properly” autistic. Yes I am. You can make eye contact. Yes I ca… Source: Autscriptic

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Little sign of progress.

Originally posted on Inspired by Autism:
https://www.facebook.com/AutismNetworkScotland/posts/1478919192121291 Feeling quite disappointed and disillusioned with the Autism Strategy in Argyll. Today’s meeting was cancelled and they have not met since November. The next meeting is the end of March. A year ago…

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43. Tipping point

Tipping point. We all have one. That point where enough is enough, where you’ve reached your absolute limit but the pressure keeps building. I think ours is different from most. We already de… Source: 43. Tipping point

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The Fight goes on!

On my way back to work today after a period at home and I’m in a reflective mood. During my time off I have been involved in several DLA applications and appeals for children with autism. Ret… Source: The Fight … Continue reading

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A Scot’s Lament fur her American Fellows (Oan their election of a tangerine gabshite walloper).

America, aw whit ye dain?! How could ye choose a clueless wain Ti lead yir country? Who wid trust A man sae vile?! A racist, sexist eedjit Wi a shite hairstyle? Yet lo, ye votit (michty me!) Ti haw… Source: … Continue reading

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Being a sandwich filling.

So now I am a sandwich carer. It is a new term to me but means as well as caring for my two sons with autism, I support my mother in law who has dementia. Her illness has been sudden,. … Continue reading

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THE REAL TEN REASONS SANTA LIVES ON A COUNCIL ESTATE.

Originally posted on SandraSSP:
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