Sound sensitivity is a fairly common problem for people with autism. Until relatively recently I had no idea that my experience was not everyone else’s experience.
Continue reading “About sound sensitivity: my autistic experience”Tag: disability awareness
Autism awareness month.. did you know…?
So, I’m kicking off a few autism related posts this April (which is autism awareness month) with a few basic facts about autism that you may (or may not) know.
Continue reading “Autism awareness month.. did you know…?”All the things wrong with the word ‘should’.
This is something I find myself doing a lot. Quite a heck of a lot. It’s also something my psychologist talks about a lot.
Continue reading “All the things wrong with the word ‘should’.”3 weeks to race day: Taper begins
At the weekend we headed to Wanaka to so the Ruby Swim. The plan was to practice the swim exit with Peter as my handler. We had run through it in practice and it was looking likely that it would be relatively straight forward.
Continue reading “3 weeks to race day: Taper begins”Bike legs and body parts: 4 weeks to challenge Wanaka!
It’s getting close! I now need to start thinking about race specifics, equipment I need and how I will do the transitions.
Here’s my 4 weeks to go update!