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Recent content by Granny17

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    Noisy People at Work.

    I completely understand! It's so un-nerving! My Aspie grandkid calls it "unnecessary noise", which is a great explanation! Unnecessary noise makes my skin crawl and feel like doing violence! My worst things are boom-boom music (of any gendre) from passing cars and gum! I find myself wishing...
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    Boyfriend with Asperger's almost cheated. Advice please!

    For what it's worth, I think you should forgive this and forget it. Aspies truly don't do the "cause-and-effect" thing like we do, he didn't even go through with it. Sometimes I think we get so upset because society has pounded into us that we need to. There are extenuating circumstances with...
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    Questionable behavior?

    When I wrote that long saga above, I was assuming HFA meant High Functioning Aspergers.
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    Questionable behavior?

    Your question reminds me of my granddaughter. We first noticed something when she was about 6 months old. She was playing with measuring spoons and lined them up according to size. Then she started exhibiting the things your wrote about. I suspected right off she was HFA. She's now a...
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    Best places for me to go with my grandmother

    You didn't say what your interests include. With my granddaughter, her "thing" is video games. She is very reluctant to leave the house and is always miserable when forced to do so. Our best times are sitting on the sofa (that's "outside" her favorite place, her room) with her gaming...
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