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Recent content by Jain Doe
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Unsolicited comments (of any sort)
I love that idea! I would love to have a partner that can handle my hands moving in public and be just as silly as I can be when I get excited about something!- Jain Doe
- Post #158
- Forum: Friends, Family & Social Skills
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Unsolicited comments (of any sort)
umbrellabeach Hey girl, when you change your hair, you change your attitude. Why not try several different hairstyles to find the one that makes you comfortable and comfortable around people? I wear my hair based on the weather- braids are no pressure and provide heat release, whereas throwing...- Jain Doe
- Post #152
- Forum: Friends, Family & Social Skills
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Figuring out this Aspie thing
Crossbreed, yes they are. I was trying not to geek out.thanks for the welcome- Jain Doe
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- Forum: Introduce Yourself
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Figuring out this Aspie thing
Tom, I have worked in an animal lab before. I did go out and visit other ranches to see the animals and learn about them. I learned to trim toenails and watch teeth. I've even helped with shearing. I try to make the most of the extra credit opportunities in school, as well. I was able to line...- Jain Doe
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- Forum: Introduce Yourself
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Figuring out this Aspie thing
Elemental Thank you. Alpacas have a lot of things in common with camels - they do both spit and it smells horrible. But, alpacas grow some of the softest fiber. Best socks and sweaters you can wear.- Jain Doe
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- Forum: Introduce Yourself
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Any recommendations for a nerd/social awkward person
Just read a really good book you might find helpful- Rudy Simone's Aspergirls. She also has some books on NT's dating us Aspies, and she sorts it into a boys book and a girls book. Trying to look at it from their perspective tends to help. But, the best advice is to find a friend first. I'm...- Jain Doe
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- Forum: Friends, Family & Social Skills
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Unsolicited comments (of any sort)
If you get a lot of unsolicited comments, how do you deal with them? Do you have a way of preventing people from being able to make them? NT's like human contact. Maybe the guy thought you were having a bad day? It freaks me out when those unsolicited comments come out, like some chick asking...- Jain Doe
- Post #65
- Forum: Friends, Family & Social Skills
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Figuring out this Aspie thing
Hi there. I am the mom of three HFA/Aspie boys. I just started back to school, and while I got a 4.0, I had the worst semester possible. I am on a waitlist to get diagnosed so that I can get accommodations. I live out in the country, and I have very few people that I talk to. One of the...- Jain Doe
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