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my girl. Olivia. So sweet. It’s saturday morning and the darling is still asleep, 9:29am. This is not an everyday occurance. But, every once in a while she does this. It is ironic, because she went from SUPER OVER stimulated last night at a loud pizza restaraunt to sleeping until 9:29am. (which in our house [...]

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Living a life with an autistic child can, at times, feel like an isolated existence. Ironically, if you think about the characteristics of autism, which include social impairments, then I suppose you could call the whole family Autistic, right? I say this with a chuckle. (Only endearment here!). Anyway, I was just reading another [...]

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On Wednesday, Olivia had her long awaited visit to The Marcus InstituteĀ in Atlanta. It is a clinic solely devoted to treating, evaluating, diagnosing, servicing children with developmental disabilities. To our family, it is was a trip to find the “Holy Grail” of answers for Olivia.

We sat with the developmental specialist for 2.5 hours, during which [...]

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