Tag Archives: Tourette’s Syndrome

Tyler’s First, First Day

Monday night I could not sleep.  It was nothing new really; when I wake up, whether to go to the bathroom or I hear a noise, I often awake in pain, and then I need to take something for the … Continue reading

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Tuesdays With Tyler: You’re in the Army Now

(On my husbands laptop, again.  You know, the one where his possessive/quote key doesnt work?  Sigh.  I am hoping this is no big deal but it seems that MY computer will not take a charge.  I am trying not to … Continue reading

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Tuesdays With Tyler: Future Shock

(Usually this is the time where I write a light piece about something funny Tyler has said or done.  However, this time isnt it, so if you are looking to have a smile or a chuckle, you may want to … Continue reading

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My Mother and I, and The Ways We See Parenting

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. 2.) Not your mother’s daughter…how do you parent differently than your mother did? Is it a good thing or a bad thing? When I saw this prompt, an overwhelming sense of dread came over me. … Continue reading

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Tuesdays With Tyler: At the Dentist or “Marathon Man*”

Earlier this month, I took Tyler to the dentist.  Tyler does not do well with doctors or dentists, or even haircuts for that matter. He does worse that your average child because of his Tourette’s Syndrome, OCD, and Anxiety.  Whenever … Continue reading

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