September 21, 2017

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Whether It’s Roses Or A Skunk, Marriage is Marriage

“Whether it’s roses, fresh cookies, or a skunk, when you get a whiff of something, molecules travel through your nose and to your odor receptors. This pathway then triggers the olfactory bulb in the brain’s limbic system and fragrant magic happens. Memories rush back, appetites roar, or something screams, ‘Get the Lysol!’… After a few minutes, your brain tends to blot out any constant and unchanging stimulus such as a certain smell. To keep your nervous system from exhausting itself...

Punching Trials in the Head

         As a mother of an autistic boy, I feel so blessed to have the inside look at such a brilliant mind. If you have not had the privilege of being close to or around someone with autism, you are truly missing out. If an individual is willing to step out of his/her comfort zone and just quietly observe/love/get to know an autistic young lady or gentleman, he/she would find that they truly have so much to teach us. With...