Bearing Witness

Posted on May 31, 2013 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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This year at Autism One I did the hardest thing I have ever done since I started my journey with autism.  I had to bear witness.  I had to bear witness to pain.  I had to bear witness to the … Continue reading →

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Gone Thinking

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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Dear Thinkers, We will be at the Autism One conference over the next few days, but we’ll be back after the conference with new ideas, new pictures and new stories!  For those of you going to AO . . . … Continue reading →

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Who We Are

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

Resilient. Hopeful. Determined. Fighters. That’s WHO WE ARE. And we are making a difference. All of us together. We cannot wait to meet all of you inspirational Thinkers at AutismOne. Please come to our book signing Thursday at 7 pm … Continue reading →

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In the Name of “Protection”

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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I encountered the meme you see here on a Facebook group that I belong to. This post is my response. I’m going to assume intellectual honesty here and commend the poster for actually caring about children’s health. If that’s true, … Continue reading →

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10 Things to Bring to Autism One

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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Sweaters. Or jackets, shawls, pashminas – whatever. Those conference rooms are always freezing. For that same reason, you might want to re-think those open toed sandals. I know that as long as my back is warm, my feet don’t care … Continue reading →

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Eradicating the BCW: The Autism Marathon, Day 23 – Noah Goes

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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“Give me three words that describe Noah since seeing Dr. Krigsman,” I asked my husband over breakfast on Mother’s Day, almost a month after our visit to see the notable researcher and gastroenterologist. “Agitated, cleansed, chatty,” he obliged. “You?”  he … Continue reading →

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Thinking Out Loud: Tex and Temple

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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Temple Grandin. She needs no introduction. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know her as the most famous person with autism in the world. She was voted into Time’s top 100 most influential people in the category of … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

  Happy Mother’s Day to all our Thinking Moms all over the world!  

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Solutions Not Excuses

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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Thomas Edison’s teachers told him he was “too stupid to learn anything.” Edison also famously invented 1,000 light bulbs before creating one that worked. Have you ever heard any of the following comments from a teacher or staff member from … Continue reading →

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Thinking Out Loud: Autism One 2013 – Tex Interviews Ed and Teri Arranga

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Thinking Moms' Revolution

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Autism One is around the corner and I was able to get the inside scoop from the Arrangas themselves. In a rare interview, Ed and Teri Arranga gave me the skinny on what to expect this year and what is … Continue reading →

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