THE SPECTRUM SPECTACLE

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Gender Female
Occupation Once a nurse, now a full-time mom
Location Idaho, United States
Introduction I am a former nurse-turned mom. I morphed into a bunch of other things as moms do when Autism enters your life. I have four children with the following diagnosis: M: Girl age 18, PDD-NOS mood disorder. H: Boy age 14, PDD-NOS, ADHD, Anxiety, and Seizure Disorder. M: Boy age 13, PDD-NOS, Mood disorder, Anxiety Disorder. R: Boy age 10, Autism, non-verbal, Seizure Disorder and chronic GI pain unknown. Husband: PDD-NOS characterized by higher order integrative agnosia, Mood disorder, depression, anxiety, specific phobias, OCPD. Me: Dysthymia, (double depression) and Anxiety. Sounds like a mess doesn't? Sit a spell, if you'd like. We're not contagious.
Interests digiscrapbooking, reading, writing, piano, art, letterboxing, antiques and prims, and raising autism awareness.
Favorite Movies Any movies that make me laugh. Laughter is the best medicine.
Favorite Music Keane, Coldplay, Muse, Regina Spector, Leona Lewis, Beyonce, Musicals
Favorite Books Lots of self-help, medical, autism and scriptures.

That can't really be a fish you're standing on, can it?

Why are these questions so weird? I don't get it.