tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post1328613040199116658..comments2023-05-23T02:57:28.045-05:00Comments on Hitting the High Notes: Mind your MannersMartie Spurgeonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10547489465386183189noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-33158938692620436352008-04-26T09:39:00.000-05:002008-04-26T09:39:00.000-05:00Hi, your site is really nice. I love what you say....Hi, your site is really nice. I love what you say. Where did you find the manners cards? I'd love to get some for my son. He is 5 with autism.Bobbihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17509297178863467104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-42078820412996552352008-04-05T20:03:00.000-05:002008-04-05T20:03:00.000-05:00You're doing a wonderful thing.For your daily dose...You're doing a wonderful thing.<BR/><BR/>For your daily dose of vintage goodness & a bit of silliness, stop by <A HREF="http://anapronaday.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Confessions of an Apron Queen</A>, the home of <A HREF="http://anapronaday.blogspot.com/2008/03/light-bulb-moment.html" REL="nofollow">Vintage Thingies Thursdays</A>.The Apron Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14397385130751028674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-74538882492739010292008-04-05T18:13:00.000-05:002008-04-05T18:13:00.000-05:00What a great tool those cards must be. Thank you ...What a great tool those cards must be. Thank you for sharing them and thank you for raising awareness for autism.Joyfullhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09661193900261452475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-14783336572028254002008-04-05T14:15:00.000-05:002008-04-05T14:15:00.000-05:00Dear Martie, I did not know that you had an autist...Dear Martie, <BR/><BR/>I did not know that you had an autistic child. Zak sounds like a beautiful child and you are a beautiful mother. I cannot even immagine the challenges that you all face, but I love your attitude about it. You are a great mother! The cards are wonderful and it is so sweet how he is remembering they are helping him. May God bless you. I really pray that they can figure out Rose of Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05531200562867245403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-72464504367343634282008-04-05T07:55:00.000-05:002008-04-05T07:55:00.000-05:00Thank you for sharing with us. Your Autism Awaren...Thank you for sharing with us. Your Autism Awareness is a very needed subject. My heart goes out to you and your family.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for stopping by my blogon the ROCKShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11976350517833376904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-52325489446144629572008-04-05T02:22:00.000-05:002008-04-05T02:22:00.000-05:00Thank you for stopping by!I'm so glad Zak has a lo...Thank you for stopping by!<BR/><BR/>I'm so glad Zak has a loving family who is understanding and knows how to care for him!<BR/><BR/>Blessings,<BR/>FarrahFarrahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14274760327802884251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-30555281077394428892008-04-04T22:08:00.000-05:002008-04-04T22:08:00.000-05:00Hi Martie, thanks for sharing your story with us a...Hi Martie, thanks for sharing your story with us and helping us learn about autism..Your Zak is so special to have you as his "Mom"...The Good manners Cards would be fun for all children to use and learn from them.You are the heart of love...I will be back to visit ..Blessings to you and your family. Hugs, BabaBabahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06070189304201121533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-24595017286958282712008-04-04T21:01:00.000-05:002008-04-04T21:01:00.000-05:00I think it is great that you are blogging for auti...I think it is great that you are blogging for autism awareness. My heart goes out to all those who have Autism in their family. <BR/>You asked if we were "military" in the comments you made on my blog. No, all the trips we made were sponsored by churches we were with. My husband was a pastor for almost 50 years. He also went to Ethiopia in 1988. The church we were with at the time sponsored a Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12533075034458645148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-32191078961481624892008-04-04T20:48:00.000-05:002008-04-04T20:48:00.000-05:00I will add something in my sidebaron my other blog...I will add something in my sidebar<BR/>on my other blog Sandwichedmom about Autism awareness! I have a<BR/>few friends whose kids have been<BR/>diagnosed in the Autism Spectrum.<BR/>I understand! Many ((HUGS))!JEWELGIRLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10229475913954848185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-36736077836862266892008-04-04T19:03:00.000-05:002008-04-04T19:03:00.000-05:00Ut oh and much better... how cute! I'd just have t...Ut oh and much better... how cute! I'd just have to cuddle him each time I heard that lolCherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12628852921353676931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-5697946149189175932008-04-04T18:06:00.000-05:002008-04-04T18:06:00.000-05:00Yay for you. I have a friend whose son has autism,...Yay for you. I have a friend whose son has autism, and this blog has inspired me to learn more. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01277539761373030285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-59378065112461396292008-04-04T16:19:00.000-05:002008-04-04T16:19:00.000-05:00Thank you for helping us become more aware of auti...Thank you for helping us become more aware of autism. May God bless you, and Zak!<BR/><BR/>KatherineYellow Rose Arborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17293145838400788866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-35790431343002461032008-04-04T14:02:00.000-05:002008-04-04T14:02:00.000-05:00Thank you for sharing this. It's becoming much mo...Thank you for sharing this. It's becoming much more commonplace and is very sad. I'll put the button on my site this evening with your link.<BR/>Nancynancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16587048072191384586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-56257581459589295082008-04-04T13:27:00.000-05:002008-04-04T13:27:00.000-05:00That is the sweetest story....Ut Oh! How cute! G...That is the sweetest story....Ut Oh! How cute! Glad the cards are being useful.<BR/><BR/>Jenniferjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08547226679311827501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-28060109598412866162008-04-04T10:49:00.000-05:002008-04-04T10:49:00.000-05:00Dear Martie, Bless your heart and your dear Zak's...Dear Martie, Bless your heart and your dear Zak's heart. What a wonderful tool this Manner set is. It is so wonderful that we have so many things created by others to help us with various issues we face.<BR/>SusanSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11360047123820906113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-80526049478572222962008-04-04T08:32:00.000-05:002008-04-04T08:32:00.000-05:00Martie,Your work must be so rewarding! What a won...Martie,<BR/><BR/>Your work must be so rewarding! What a wonderful idea to use those Manners Cards. (I recognize some of those bad manner cards!)<BR/><BR/>Have a lovely day!<BR/><BR/>GinaSimply Heart And Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00421634271808189793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-70582447148842449202008-04-04T06:50:00.000-05:002008-04-04T06:50:00.000-05:00Good Morning MartieLove the Good Manner cards. Lif...Good Morning Martie<BR/>Love the Good Manner cards. Life with Autism must be hard. My daughter teaches children with Autism in an early intervention program here in NY.Know that you will be in my prayers. Zak is blessed to have youLinda aka yellowroselihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988487934081001308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-22294828310871900042008-04-04T06:19:00.000-05:002008-04-04T06:19:00.000-05:00How fantastic are these? I think they're just sup...How fantastic are these? I think they're just super. And great for the therapy lessons to be sure.<BR/><BR/>My Show n Tell is bargains I got this week. Do drop by and say hi!!<BR/><BR/>Happy Friday, Happy weekend.Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-78291368426690193322008-04-04T02:50:00.000-05:002008-04-04T02:50:00.000-05:00What an excellent idea, and wonderful that the car...What an excellent idea, and wonderful that the cards are working so effectively too. I think those of us who have no experience of the autistic spectrum, just really cannot appreciate what the families of autistic children have to cope with. I take my hat off to you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-51967042189124064592008-04-03T23:38:00.000-05:002008-04-03T23:38:00.000-05:00So glad they have wonderful tools to help with aut...So glad they have wonderful tools to help with autism. I will be keeping Zak and your family in my thoughts and prayers.Kindra-At Home With Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01735775024588186684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-20283221647187999732008-04-03T23:33:00.000-05:002008-04-03T23:33:00.000-05:00Dear Martie, first of all, I am really very much i...Dear Martie, first of all, I am really very much impressed by what you wrote about your dear Zak and autism. Some weeks ago, I saw a broadcast on a German family and their little autism boy who had the chance to take part in a dolphine therapy in Florida. It chanced the life of the whole family! I'll say a prayer for Zak tonight!<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing those interesting cards, what a nice Anitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08751093479686765693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556375496983854549.post-17950051995029369892008-04-03T23:30:00.000-05:002008-04-03T23:30:00.000-05:00Thanks for sharing today and for the work you're d...Thanks for sharing today and for the work you're doing bring awareness to autism.Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08036846499062510067noreply@blogger.com