Author Archives: Thinking Moms' Revolution

Thinkers and the Media

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

The Media. Yeah, we’ve been burned by them, we know where the revenue comes from. We KNOW what the mainstream media is all about. Me, I figured it out when I was about 22 and I anchored my local hometown … Continue reading →

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Gut Instinct

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

I rely on my instincts…my gut, the little voice in my head, whatever you want to call it. I’ve avoided traffic accidents because of it…like an inner GPS making me switch lanes for no reason. In childhood during a kickball … Continue reading →

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A Personal Autism Awareness

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

Lately, I’ve been reflecting on my very own Autism Awareness. You’d think by now, as an autism mom that’s been in the mix for 5 years post diagnosis and 5 years “in denial” or pre-diagnosis, I would have had enough … Continue reading →

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The Blue Hurricane

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

Blue. Everywhere blue. Buildings downtown. T-Shirts. Toys-R-Us and every chain restaurant in you neighborhood. Everyone is Lighting It Up Blue for Autism. ”Care to donate for autism research?” Your waitress with shiny blue salon manicured nails asks. “You know autism … Continue reading →

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What is Autism?

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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“Mom, what is Autism?” This was the question I got from my 7-year-old daughter just recently. At that moment, I was more prepared to tell her where babies come from. My husband and I have always made it a point … Continue reading →

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NJ - The Dirty State

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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As a child, I dreamed of a better life. Growing up in a then communist Hungary, made me appreciate all that the US had to offer. In 1980, my parents made that dream a reality and I boarded the plane … Continue reading →

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Autism and The Church

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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If you are the parent of a child with autism, do you take your child to church? I don’t know the statistics, but if I had to guess, I would say that most families with autism do not attend worship … Continue reading →

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The Accidental Activist

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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What do you think of when you read the word activist? Pre-autism the only thing I had ever activated was a credit card account. I’m pretty sure they used activator in my hair dye too, if that counts for anything. … Continue reading →

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Listen To The Rev and Dave Goes on Linderman Unleashed!

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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Hi All! Rev here. Wow! Two short months and over 2,000 followers! This tells us you know what’s up and you are interested in what we have to say. Thanks! Lots of us spent the first few years of our … Continue reading →

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Autism Awareness - Infrared Style!

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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(My daughter turned 13 on Sunday. Yep, she was born on April Fool’s Day. She asked me to call her “Trinity” for the purposes of this blog . So, Trinity, this one’s for you!) (This post draws on data from … Continue reading →

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