Tag Archives: parenting

Goal Post: The End of May Already?

Posted on May 29, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

One more month of the school year.  More importantly, the schedule goes back to the normal one this coming week.  Last time my son and I had this schedule was February 2020.  Things got shaky in March and then the … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Whirlwind Week with Extra Sprinkles

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Ow . . . Just ow. My heads is still spinning after all of the things that happened.  My brain has this weird time issue right now.  Monday feels both like it was yesterday and a thousand years ago because … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: End of the Longest Run of the School Year

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Man, this was a week.  I’m just drained both physically and emotionally.  The week didn’t end on the best note with a project screw up.  Don’t you hate it when you work hard to set something up, it moves on … Continue reading →

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Autism and Parenting: Here We Go

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

I was asked by Bia Bella Baker to talk about my knowledge of autism.  This was back in March, so it’s taken me a while to get to it.  I actually wrote it the same day, but kept it pushed … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Didn’t Achieve a Single Thing

Posted on May 1, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Where to even begin? Well, I didn’t really achieve any of my goals from last week.  Even the time with my son thing because there was so much to do.  I could count all the studying and homework, but that … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: A New Set of Outlines . . . Also Life

Posted on April 17, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m writing this Friday night after going out to a late birthday dinner with a friend.  We delayed it to allow me to have more time with my son.  Anyway, that means I’m really tired, but still writing this to … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Made It Through Another One

Posted on March 20, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Full disclaimer: I’m writing this on Thursday and may add stuff on Friday if anything exciting comes up.  It’s really going to be work, help my son with a project, help a friend put some furniture together, and then bed.  … Continue reading →

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Chest in a Vise Week

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

There’s no other way to describe it because my week ended with me feeling like my chest was stuck in a vise.  Drama in every direction.  This is coming off a break, so I might have had my defenses down.  … Continue reading →

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Let’s Get This Winter Break Started. Seriously, I Really Need a Break

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

This was a fairly short week as far as work went.  That didn’t make it any less busy since I work with the testing center.  It makes sense that people are scrambling to run or make up tests before a … Continue reading →

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A Week of Snow, Shoveling, and School

Posted on February 6, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

This was a wild week.  Work was rather tame in a feast or famine type of energy.  It would be slow one period and then explode the next.  Almost like I was in stop-and-go traffic, which can get exhausting after … Continue reading →

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