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I need a time management class.  Or, better yet, a super-helpful fairy to put an extra couple of hours into each day.  The fairy would be a big help.  If you have one in your acquaintance, I’d really appreciate an introduction, people.  I’m not above bribes on this either.  Just saying. In life Before Tucker, […]

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If you missed Part 1, you can see it here.  It’s ok.  I’ll wait. Caught up?  Okay, then, where did we leave off?  Oh, right.  The publisher you found on Google would rather shave a cat than read your memoir. See?  They’re bald now. Because you had to send your memoir.  Poor kitties.  Gonna be […]

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First, you get really excited and sit down to write the next best selling novel. You get completely into it.  To the point where it actually feels easy. See my mad typing skills?  I’m fast.  What?  Allow me my foolish pride in one of the few things I’m actually good at, okay? You skip showering […]

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I’ve recently been thinking about where I’m going with Finding Ninee.  I mean, I get that I’m writing for me and for Tucker and for the occasional parent who somehow accidentally stumbles her way here looking for commonality and community in an undiagnosed world. I started this blog specifically to connect with parents who are […]

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Each day, Tucker’s teacher sends home a written report about how he did in school.  It includes notes about new words, achievements, how much he ate and overall observations from the day.  On Friday, she wrote that Tucker was really excited to spend time with some of the older, more typical* kids but that when […]

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One of the most embarrassing things I ever did was…” Sadly, I really had to think about this because the amount of times I’ve managed to embarrass myself is, well, many. I wondered about sharing the time in seventh grade when I held in a fart for so long that I’d forgotten about it and […]

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