Author Archives: Thinking Moms' Revolution

Let’s Start This FUA Friday off Right!

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When Patrick was four, he still had hardly put two words together. I got a little overzealous with the abundance of organic sweet potatoes I could get at the grocery store and started baking lots of fries. Then I found … Continue reading

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Life After Autism: A View from an Awesome Autism Recovery Mom

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Everyday, we autism parents persist in the quest to find that one magical treatment or intervention that will bring our children to recovery. But how many of us actually know someone who has successfully helped their child come out from … Continue reading

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Featured Guest Blog: Military Families Have Kids with Autism, Too

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Don’t you just hate it when you have to change your child’s therapist or you move across town into a bigger house and have to change school districts? Imagine moving to a different state every 2-3 years. That’s my world … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: Count in Panama

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The Count’s son sits on the steps of Stem Cell Institute in Panama. He received a stem cell infusion just minutes earlier. I really wonder…what is he thinking about? ~ The Count * For more Silent Sundays, please click here.

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Cut The Shirt

Cut the Shirt No, not a typo. A brilliant idea that I need to file under “WHYDIDNTITHINKOFTHAT”. I have a lot of things filed there. Harry loves all things water, and oceans and pools top the list. Ever since he … Continue reading

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The Thinking Mom’s Declaration of Independence from Medical Tyranny, Institutional Corruption, and Government Apathy

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When in the course of human healthcare it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which … Continue reading

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A Second Chance

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My heart raced and I was in full-blown panic mode. Pregnant. Again. “Dear God, what are we doing?” I kept thinking to myself. How could I bring another child into the world? My mind raced 24/7 with thoughts of how … Continue reading

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Just Show Up

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“Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: You don’t give up.” ~Anne Lamott I am just … Continue reading

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To Tell The Truth….

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Saturday was the National Tell the Truth Day. I was too busy taking care of my sick children to write a post about it over the weekend though. I really wanted to because the thought of certain people who won’t tell the … Continue reading

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Go, Go, Go!

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Sometimes I feel like the odd man out when it comes to autism parents comparing notes. This is true for a lot of reasons that I won’t go into here but for the sake of brevity I’ll focus on feeling … Continue reading

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