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Raising an Adult Son with Profound Autism

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No, he’s not a piano prodigy

September 10, 2016September 10, 2016 loriboll

Now: Braden is autistic. Not only is he autistic, but on the spectrum, he would be considered as “severe” or “low-functioning”. What does this mean for him? It means that […]

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On the Outside Looking In

September 14, 2016September 14, 2016 loriboll

Then: When we decided that Indonesia was not safe for our family, we also decided we had to move back to America and try to figure out what was going […]

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Around the World with Braden

October 1, 2016November 28, 2016 loriboll

Then Mike and I love teaching overseas. We started our adventures in Saipan at age 22, taught there for two years, took some time to get our Masters degrees in […]

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Green Curry, Please

October 15, 2016October 15, 2016 loriboll

Then Restaurants. Ugh. All parents dread taking their kids to restaurants when they’re young. A zillion questions run through their minds. “Will he behave? What if there isn’t anything on […]

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Guest Post

September 16, 2016September 16, 2016 loriboll

Now: The following is a story written by a friend of mine; Nancy. I had the pleasure of working with Nancy’s son, Kalin when I worked in an Integrated Learning […]

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Around the World with Braden

October 1, 2016October 1, 2016 loriboll

Then Mike and I love teaching overseas. We started our adventures in Saipan at age 22, taught there for two years, took some time to get our Masters degrees in […]

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Our Son is Full of S*&t!

October 29, 2016October 29, 2016 loriboll

Disclaimer: This post talks a lot about poop. Now Our son is full of Sh*%! And I mean this in the most literal of ways. We have spent the last […]

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No today. No tomorrow.

November 27, 2016 loriboll

Now The days of the week are off limits at our house. Here is what a typical conversation might sound like if we accidentally let one of those words slip […]

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