Blogs

Social Discomfort Regarding Difficult Times

Out-of-Sync Woman's blog focuses on how much discomfort she masks while engaging in social conventions like memorial services. She writes about the negative effects before, during, and after the event.

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A death close to home blog

Out-of-Sync Woman writes about her feelings about a close friend's adult child's death. She also writes about how uncomfortable and awkward it is not knowing how to appropriately express herself on this occasion.

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Weighing options of being a parent

In this blog, Out-Of-Sync Woman discusses her frustrations regarding lack of resources and support when deliberating on having a baby and her final conclusions

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Questions Regarding Ableism

Out of Sync Woman discusses how ableism and her autism diagnosis have impacted her life

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Smart Enough

Out of Sync Woman discusses how society's emphasis on being "smart" can be challenging

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Pre-Planning for Valentine’s Day and the Super Bowl

Out of Sync Woman talks about planning ahead for Valentine's Day and the Superbowl

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Social Stress During the Holidays

Out of Sync Woman talks about how she has to have boundaries during social interactions and how difficult it can be sometimes to socialize

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Gratitude for My Supports Team

Out of Sync Woman expresses her gratitude for her Supports Team in this blog as they help her live a more independent life

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Emotional Savvy

Out of Sync acknowledges the difficulty that she and society have with acknowledging more difficult emotions, such as grief

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Inner Self Talk

Out of Sync Woman talks about how inner self-talk can help in hard situations

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Screaming to be Heard

Out of Sync Woman talks about how it can be easier to scream or lose your temper when people aren't hearing you

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Cautiously Reaching Out

Out of Sync Woman talks about it is nice to do something for someone but it can be difficult to reach out to them

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Practicing Communication

Out of Sync Woman talks about practicing communication skills - talking, writing, and listening - has helped her, and how it is important to keep practicing and learning

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Feeling Unheard

Out of Sync Woman discusses how she sometimes feels unheard and what she is trying to do to move forward

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Getting the Vaccine

Out of Sync Woman talks about getting the COVID-19 vaccine and how it was beneficial for her

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