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My Autism Recovery Vision Board

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I went to a vision board party last night and, while watching the others glue their pretty pictures of trips they’d take and things they’d do and other pretty easily attainable goals, it was so apparent to me how now … Continue reading

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The CDC’s Autism Tracking is Lacking

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If you’re not living under a rock you know the CDC came out with new autism numbers yesterday, 1 in 68 children who are currently 12 years old, and 1 in 42 boys. These numbers come from their Autism and … Continue reading

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STATEMENT ON TODAY’S NEW AUTISM NUMBERS 1 in 68 FROM LISA JOYCE GOES, PUBLISHED AUTHOR, CO-FOUNDER OF THINKING MOMS’ REVOLUTION AND MOTHER OF A CHILD WITH AUTISM

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STATEMENT ON TODAY’S NEW AUTISM NUMBERS 1 in 68 FROM LISA JOYCE GOES, PUBLISHED AUTHOR, CO-FOUNDER OF THINKING MOMS’ REVOLUTION AND MOTHER OF A CHILD WITH AUTISM   The new autism numbers, 1:68, are a national disgrace.  The medical establishment, the government … Continue reading

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An Autism Mom Speaks With a Hollywood Actress: Thinking Moms’ Revolution’s Mamacita interviews Moms’ Night Out Star Sarah Drew

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I don’t get to watch too many television shows, but Grey’s Anatomy is one show that I’ll find time to watch.  I had an opportunity last week to speak with one of the leading actresses of Grey’s Anatomy, Sarah Drew.  … Continue reading

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Thinking Out Loud: Interview with Laura Hirsch

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After reading the book The Other Side of Autism, I felt compelled to contact and interview Laura Hirsch. The book has been one of the most impactful books I’ve read in the last year, and I highly encourage our readers … Continue reading

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The Good News: This Autism Therapy is Free…And Good For the Whole Family

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Moments that bring me to my knees, I love them.  Well, I should clarify. I love the ones that bring me to my knees with gratitude – like that guy bursting out of the sewer pipe in Shawshank Redemption, glad … Continue reading

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Breaking Out From The Prison Of Autism

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Driving down the highway en route to Harry’s doctor appointment this week we passed a prison bus full of inmates.  It was an old school bus repainted white, with chains and padlocks visible on both its front and rear doors.  … Continue reading

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Coping With Shock And Grief. Pray For Flight MH370.

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Many of us are overcome with shock by the disappearance of the Malaysian Airlines flight MH370. The entire nation of Malaysia is reeling in grief. The media scrutiny over my beloved nation is fierce and intense. The entire world is … Continue reading

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You’ve Awoken the Mommies

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There was a viral video going around a few months ago about the negative effects of the Common Core curriculum currently being pushed in schools across the country.  There was an educator featured on that video chastising the administration for … Continue reading

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If I Could Do It Over

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A photo was reposted several times on Facebook a few weeks ago.  It was of an empty park bench and had this question posted with it, “If you could sit here with anyone from the past or present for one … Continue reading

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