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An Open Letter to My Facebook Friends

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Why I Post About Vaccines Dear Friends, I want to address something that you most certainly have noticed about me if we have been friends for a while. It’s about some of the things I post on Facebook.   It is … Continue reading

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The Ties that Bind

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Katie Couric, a somewhat respected journalist, recently did a show about the dangers of human papillomavirus (“HPV”) vaccines.  I’m not a big fan of vaccines, and I know how anything that portrays today’s immunization program in a bad light is … Continue reading

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A Grandfather’s Dilemma: Educating the Village

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If you regularly read my posts, you know I’ve been working full time at Recovering Noah, Inc.  The pay bites, the kisses are many, and every leap forward in development is a glorious event to behold.   A few months ago … Continue reading

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A Rose by Any Other Name . . .

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Everyone knows that becoming a parent means becoming a clearinghouse for all types of advice – some good, some horrendous, but almost all well-intentioned in nature. But no one told me that becoming an autism parent meant that I would be … Continue reading

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Featured Guest Blog: Where Will You Be on April 8th???

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Oh, the life of an autism parent.I was asked if I could ‘guest blog.’ I found that to be an immense responsibility. I mean, how do you ‘preach’ to a choir that . . . ‘sings the same songs’?  knows the ‘preacher’? … Continue reading

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Un-Investigative Journalists Miss the Obvious: Jenny McCarthy’s Son Has Autism

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I keep thinking I’ll write about something other than vaccines because, believe it or not, I am interested in many other health-related topics that I’d love to share with you. But then the propaganda machine cranks up to promote some … Continue reading

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It’s All In Your Head

A mom of a newly diagnosed child with autism tells her pediatrician that she hears from a group of (thinking) moms that her child can be “recovered.” She is told by her pediatrician, who administered said child’s vaccines (all of … Continue reading

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To the Medical Community: We Have Questions. Lots Of Them.

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I recently wrote a post about the importance of parents taking charge of their childrens’ health and questioning medical interventions and protocols to make sure they are what is best for their family. Since then I have done a lot … Continue reading

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Listen To Your Gut, Trust Your Instincts and Question Everything

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As we travel along the autism road, I usually fluctuate between feeling like we are completely on track, making strides, seeing gains or utterly lost with no direction or sense of what to do next. The former is a wonderful … Continue reading

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Where the Hell Are Our Stories? Hello, Fearless Parent Radio!

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Provocative “Fearless Parent Radio” Launches November 13 – Buisness Wire “Our stories are missing!” “NPR would be great if it didn’t suck.” “We know what we know!” There are exceptional conversations about parenting happening on social media. If you’re reading … Continue reading

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