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Silent Sunday: Limitless Potential

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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

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Open Arms

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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

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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

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What’s a Thinking Mom To Do?

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“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

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The Continuing Saga of Autism and the Church

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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

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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

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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

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Kindergarten Circa 2013

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In my former life I held various careers in sales, recruiting and management.  I attended seminars and read books about personal and professional success. This ever popular guideline by Robert Fulghum was long my mantra: ALL I REALLY NEED TO … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: Prima’s Princess

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    To our princess and all the wonderful siblings out there, THANK YOU for all that you do ♥!!     ~Prima For more blogs by Prima click here.

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!

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HAPPY NEW YEAR! Each year my husband’s family makes predictions on New Year’s Eve.  They go into a sealed shoebox, not to be opened until the following New Year’s Eve.  Sometimes they are poignant, sometimes accurate, and sometimes just plain … Continue reading

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