Blessed Autistic

Blessed Autistic

The story of my life journey, with a late diagnosis of autism at age 35, and wanting to encourage others that autism can be a blessing.

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Beginning Homeschooling

  • by Blessed Autistic
  • Posted on 5th Aug 20195th Aug 2019
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The last few months have been amazing, awesome, filled with hope for a better future, … and hard. So much change has happened recently.  Change is difficult and leads to exhaustion even to the point […]

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How do I Stim?

  • by Blessed Autistic
  • Posted on 8th Apr 20198th Apr 2019
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Stimming.  This is the name given to the repetitive actions that self-regulate emotions and help to calm the person when there is too much sensory input from the environment (light, noise, smell, social demands etc).  […]

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Female Asperger’s

  • by Blessed Autistic
  • Posted on 1st Apr 2019
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I want to discuss what Asperger’s (one part of the Autism spectrum) looks like for me.  Female Asperger’s looks quite different to male Asperger’s.  We are different, our brains are wired differently, and there are […]

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What is Autism/Asperger’s?

  • by Blessed Autistic
  • Posted on 18th Mar 201919th Mar 2019
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For years I had heard this word thrown around, but I never really understood what it meant.  I knew it was a “syndrome”, so that means that there are genuine struggles that those people faced, […]

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Diagnosis

  • by Blessed Autistic
  • Posted on 28th Jan 20191st Apr 2019
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I have been on this journey of discovering my true self for just over a year now. I have always felt like a misfit, but I always learnt what I needed to do to appear “normal”.  […]

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About Me

  • by Blessed Autistic
  • Posted on 24th Jan 20191st Apr 2019
  • Uncategorized

Thanks for joining me! My name is Katherine.  For the sake of my children’s privacy I won’t be using their names, until a later date when they consent to the being linked to what I […]

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  • Beginning Homeschooling
  • How do I Stim?
  • Female Asperger’s
  • What is Autism/Asperger’s?
  • Diagnosis
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