Keeping Life Cozy & Bright With Vintage-Inspired Advice
If Hunter and I ruled the world, the week would look like this: Sunday, Second Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday. This week has been hard. Lots of pushback and brutal emotional honesty from Hunter. On top of that, a full day of freak-outs and meltdowns. (Knowing the difference between tantrums and meltdowns has been …
When you picture meltdowns, what do you see? My guess is that you see the biggest tantrum: yelling, throwing things, throwing their body around,
It took me years to realize that we should have outgrown tantrums by now. How did I not notice that stories of younger kids freaking out were the most relatable to me? Then, I was told about the difference between meltdowns and tantrums and something clicked.
Hunter has high-functioning autism (formerly known as Aspergers) and is highly gifted