Tag Archives: autism

The Rare Wall: An Interview With The Rev

This gallery contains 3 photos.

The Rev was recently interviewed by Ginger Brashinger of the Southtown Star about The Thinking Moms’ Revolution. Here is a link to the article that was re-run on Examiner.com.     To Read more blogs from The Rev, Click Here. … Continue reading

Pin It
More Galleries | Leave a comment

I Want It Now

This gallery contains 2 photos.

Recovered. Healed. Cured. No longer on the spectrum. Lost diagnosis. I don’t care what the correct term or phrase is, I just want it and cannot understand why it is taking so damn long. I know, “Autism is a … Continue reading

Pin It
More Galleries | 29 Comments

The Next Step in the Journey

This gallery contains 5 photos.

You may remember that I, Sugah, have been reading/researching the brain’s role in the symptoms our children our experiencing in the multitude of childhood developmental diagnoses. Previous journey blog posts can be found here, please read A New Journey, The Journey … Continue reading

Pin It
More Galleries | 16 Comments

Silent Sunday: Limitless Potential

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Not too long ago when my son approached me, out of nowhere he asked me a question. A question! Not only was it a question, but it was the beginning of a conversation. What a leap in language! As I … Continue reading

Pin It
More Galleries | 2 Comments

Open Arms

This gallery contains 6 photos.

I met a woman a few years ago who was the epitome of kindness. I was half her age and possessed only a fraction of the patience and motherly knowledge she naturally had. I longed to have Joan’s grace and … Continue reading

Pin It
More Galleries | 3 Comments

How Did We Get Here?

When I was a kid and got sick, I remember my mother made me toast, tea with honey, and put cool compresses on my forehead to bring down my fever. I would stay in bed with my TV tray and … Continue reading

Pin It
More Galleries | 19 Comments

What’s a Thinking Mom To Do?

This gallery contains 1 photo.

“To change the world, Start with one step. However small, The first step is hardest of all…” They. Are. Everywhere. Sick kids. I can’t go anywhere without seeing sick kids. They are at Target. They are at the pool. They … Continue reading

Pin It
More Galleries | 7 Comments

The Continuing Saga of Autism and the Church

This gallery contains 7 photos.

I have started and deleted and restarted and deleted this blog several times. I wanted to do a follow-up on Autism and the Church and talk about my church’s efforts to begin a special-needs ministry, but I knew revisiting my story … Continue reading

Pin It
More Galleries | 28 Comments

Meet the Thinkers: Sunshine

Come take a glimpse into our lives and meet the moms and dad behind the Thinking Moms’ Revolution. Sunshine introduces you to her son Rob and talks about her autism experience. If you are unable to view the video, please … Continue reading

Pin It
More Galleries | 6 Comments

Featured Guest Blog: What Makes You Beautiful

I had always described the relationship between my eight-year old “E-Man” and five-year old “C-Love” as 95% best friends, 5% mortal enemies. But something happened in recent weeks that created a seismic shift in their universe: We stopped listening to Kids … Continue reading

Pin It
More Galleries | 7 Comments