Category Archives: Back To School Special

Please scroll down for a few Back to School blogs you might find helpful. We have also included a few blogs to get you, yes you, inspired. And because we know how stressful it is for parents raising children with autism, we encourage you to take care of yourself. Please scroll down the menu above for Be Inspired and Taking Care of Yourself.

A Diverse Village

The old African proverb “it takes a village to raise a child” appears to be truer now than ever before. With the 1 in 88 autism statistic already outdated, and the autism community clearly growing in size and stature, children … Continue reading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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Autism Does Not Own Me

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So the other day I’m sorting through the friend requests, adding people who don’t look too much like paid pharma trolls, when I come across a picture slogan. Catchy!  I like it, of course. It screams to me over the … Continue reading

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Don’t Forget Your Oxygen

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A couple of weeks ago, the Rev wrote an amazing piece called, “Heal Yourself, Heal Your Child.”  If she hadn’t already written it, that would definitely have been the title of this one.  The heart of LJ’s blog has been … Continue reading

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Lost: One Identity. If Found, Please Call . . .

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Today is the second anniversary of the day I met my boyfriend. At my age, the idea of a “boyfriend” is a little ridiculous, but nobody has come up with a term I like better, so . . .  Next weekend is … Continue reading

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Emotional Freedom Technique–Tapping Your Way To Better Mental Health

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I know what you’re thinking.  Those Thinking Moms are at it again.  Emotional Freedom Technique?  What the heck is that?  What kind of nutty alternative hocus pocus are we selling now?  Trust me, when I first heard about EFT 3 … Continue reading

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Heal Yourself, Heal Your Child

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I spent the bulk of my week following Autism One doing what most attendees do: looking at pictures and wishing I was still there.  Pictures of Thinking Moms at our booth, pictures of us with celebrities, authors, doctors, scientists – pictures … Continue reading

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The People You Meet…..

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Back from Chicago, running crazy trying to get caught up.  Laundry, groceries, cleaning, cooking, catching up at work.  You all know the drill…..it takes two weeks to catch up on 5 days away.  I feel like I need a vacation. … Continue reading

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Malaysian-Style Bone Broth

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Sup Tulang is the Malaysian version of bone broths. It is a traditional recipe, a humble but nutritious broth eaten for generations as comfort food. In Malaysia, you will find Sup Tulang sold in road-side stalls as well as in chic cafes. Sup Tulang (pronounced soup … Continue reading

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Not by Chance

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I had an appointment for myself last week. It was supposed to be cancelled and actually was at 5pm Thursday.  But the office manager said for me to come in on Friday morning anyway; they’d squeeze me in. The appointment … Continue reading

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