Tag Archives: Aspie

Rose Colored Glasses

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

Sometimes I wish I knew what it felt like to feel at peace with the world. For me, I feel like the world is buzzing around me. The lights, the sounds, the textures, and so on and so on. I … Continue reading →

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Another Day in Paradise

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

Tonight I am struggling. It’s difficult to put into words but I think the hardest part having Aspergers, for me, is that hopeless feeling that pops up at times when people talk about their best friends and their close relationships. … Continue reading →

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Dear World

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Gretchen Venters
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Connecting the Dots – A Poem

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

Like little Legos this part of me un-clicks & lets go and then every once in awhile I smile & Something clicks & I miss the good old days that didn’t feel good then when I was young & in … Continue reading →

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Is it Christmas Yet?

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

It’s hard to think when it’s so hot, never mind write. My brain needs to relax. I feel like I’ve been so overheated this week that I haven’t really been thinking much, just functioning on empty. I have some updates … Continue reading →

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Comfort Zone

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

Okay, it has been a very busy day. This morning I had my surgical consultation to get my bottom wisdom teeth taken out. One of them has been causing some problems and they’re both impacted. I’m not sure why I … Continue reading →

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What You May Not Know

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

It may seem odd for someone with Aspergers to offer a social suggestion but it’s time. I want to quickly touch on something big for me. I just want to reassure you that 1) I already know I am high … Continue reading →

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My Truth – A Poem

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

I heard what I needed and blocked out what was really said I told you that what I wanted was a friend Something beyond your veiled intentions You said you tried your best and my pride let it slide when … Continue reading →

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Humble Pie

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

Sometimes I find that just when I think I’ve got it all figured out, I am the most confused I’ve ever been. I honestly think that God is keeping me on my toes these days. How easy is it to … Continue reading →

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Funny Face

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

As an Aspie, photos are no piece of cake. I can do serious. I can do silly. Why can’t I just take a normal happy smiling photo? Ha. I got all dressed up for nothing just for the heck of … Continue reading →

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