Category Archives: Visiting a child with autism

Everything changes–Ben’s meltdown at Christmas! By: Carole Norman Scott

Posted on February 17, 2019 by

Everything changes…we have been blessed to have our fifty-six year old autistic son, Ben, be able to come home several times a year for week-long visits for 43 years.  Several other times a year, we visited him in Conway and … Continue reading →

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Our 10-24-17 Visit With Ben

Posted on October 27, 2017 by

We drove to Conway, AR and took Ben out overnight at a hotel.  We all went out to dinner at Chili’s and he got his favorites…chicken fingers, mashed potatoes & gravy, and corn-on-the-cob!  Then, we went to McDonald’s and got … Continue reading →

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AN OVER-NIGHT VISIT WITH BEN 4-3-15

Posted on April 4, 2015 by

I just got back from a trip to Conway, AR (from Tulsa) to take our son, Ben (52 yr. old) out overnight for a visit.  Because of other obligations, it wasn’t possible to bring him home this time, so we … Continue reading →

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