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 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Aware enough to sense disapproval, but not enough to fix it

Posted: 11 Apr 2013, 4:38 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 992


Hmmmmm.....I honestly meant for my last post to be supportive and wanted to offer up ideas for getting through those "tough times". I somehow went off on my own emotional roller coaster of thoughts! How do these things happen to me so often? I need to remind myself that it is about YOU and your orig...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Aware enough to sense disapproval, but not enough to fix it

Posted: 11 Apr 2013, 3:41 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 992


Oh, I REALLY understand where you are at on this one!! That was me.....about 12-14 years ago! When arriving to pick up my pre-schooler, the parents would be lined up in the hall and eventually I felt like I was walking the gauntlet! Seemed like even if I only said one or two words I'd get "those loo...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Making Friends.

Posted: 16 Mar 2013, 10:50 pm 

Replies: 2
Views: 752


I was going to post a hello...then I wondered too much about the fufufu at the end of your post & decided not to...then I figured I'd jump in and just ask (and hope I don't regret it!) So what's with the fufufu?

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: New girl here

Posted: 16 Mar 2013, 10:26 pm 

Replies: 14
Views: 1,781


DarkSkies, welcome! I am new here, also, and I can relate to SO much of what you're saying! i am very slow to pick up on certain humor (if I get it at all!) and I also tend to see things in black & white. I am a home-body and get very nervous and sometimes panic when I have to attend a social fu...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Mild late-diagnosed Aspie, just discovering my peers

Posted: 16 Mar 2013, 9:56 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,558


ThetaIn3D, it does sound like you may have a foot in both worlds (and I have always wondered if there was a person in this world like you! I didn't have a name for all of this back then, but I found myself wishing there were people in the world that were able to see both "sides" of the social spectr...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: New & Hoping to find helpful info here :)

Posted: 16 Mar 2013, 9:32 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,213


I hope I'm replying to this thread properly! It's my first try, so forgive me if this goes awry ;) Thank you all for the warm welcome! ThetaIn3D, I love your take on social conversation...I think it's right on the money. It's so helpful to hear things like this...it helps make me more aware of what ...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: New & Hoping to find helpful info here :)

Posted: 16 Mar 2013, 4:33 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,213


Hello :) I'm a 40-something married Ohio woman & mother of 2 boys who has long (always!) known that something wasn't right with my social skills & behavior. I've witnessed that strange look people give me when they've been around me for more than a few minutes, and that glazed look in their ...
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