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.

Sainthood or Motherhood? One in the Same ♥

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Recently, a friend of mine posted the following comment on the private board where many of the thinking moms and dad met. She wrote: “Sorry, but I have to vent (and swear a little). What is pissing me off today … Continue reading

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My Happiness Project

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 Last month, one of my dearest friends offered me a book called “The Happiness Project” by Gretchen Rubin: a book about a woman who apparently had everything (a supportive family, a sympathetic husband, healthy kids, a good job, nice friends) but somehow felt … Continue reading

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Perspective

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A family friend just died of cancer.  A really good man who was fun and funny, who enjoyed life to its fullest, and whose warmth and generosity will not be forgotten.  I was really sad.  For his daughter, who is … Continue reading

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Friend or Foe?

The steps leading up to the public school door entrance seemed eternal.  My son was clenching my hand.  This would be new and difficult for both of us.  When Nicky was aging out of his Developmental Preschool class, I anxiously … Continue reading

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