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Let’s face it: when you have a child with autism in your family, you can never have enough money. Never! The majority of interventions for our kids are costly, whether they are therapeutic, behavioral, medical, biomedical, or nutritional. Autism is … Continue reading
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I’m sure I don’t have to tell you, the life of an autism mom/warrior/superhero/booty-kicker isn’t for the faint of heart. It means different things for different people, but for most of us it equals sleepless nights and exhausted days as … Continue reading
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Wishing all our Chinese friends Happy Chinese New Year! May your fortune rise to greater heights, your heart be filled with happiness and peace, and your life be blessed with good health, longevity and abundance. ~ Dragon Slayer * For … Continue reading
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I’ve never really thought of myself as a leader, nor have I really considered myself a follower. In high school I bounced from clique to clique. My friends were varied: burn-outs, skaters, nerds, jocks . . . I really didn’t … Continue reading
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Just the other day, a mom I know from back home contacted me asking for our special education attorney’s information. Sadly, it came as no shock that this intelligent, dedicated mom was having issues with our former school district — … Continue reading
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Ten years ago today, I walked into a banquet hall bursting with excitement and a baby boy in my swollen belly. It was a day to celebrate my baby-to-be, my pride and joy, and later, as the delivery nurse put … Continue reading
Recently I sat down and shared details about The Thinking Moms’ Revolution with Jake Hodesh from The Creative Coast, a group in Savannah, Georgia that exists to nurture the members of the community engaged in creative or innovative endeavors and … Continue reading
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I have started and deleted and restarted and deleted this blog several times. I wanted to do a follow-up on Autism and the Church and talk about my church’s efforts to begin a special-needs ministry, but I knew revisiting my story … Continue reading
Thinker/blogger Sarah Cusack Scholl of Thriving Family Health interviewed me about how treating my son medically has basically brought him out of autism and the meltdowns that came with it. Click HERE to read the interview “After Newtown… New Discussions … Continue reading
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Some people are born thinkers, and some grow up to be thinkers. My husband and I were born thinkers. We always asked “why”. My mother in law could tell some pretty fabulous stories about my husband and how he would … Continue reading
