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Milestones

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Today is my son’s 10th birthday.  Officially double digits.  I can’t believe it.  I’ve been thinking back to the time I was pregnant and after he was born, and I keep thinking, “Has it been 10 years already?”  It just … Continue reading

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Featured Guest Blog: Cooking and Connecting

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 Since my GFCF children’s cookbook, The Kitchen Classroom, was published two years ago, I’ve had the opportunity to speak with many parents, live and over Skype, who are doing dietary interventions to support their children’s healing. In my workshops and … Continue reading

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Religious Medicine

The absence of symptoms in the presence of pharmaceuticals does not equal health. ~ Dr. Sheri Tennpenny Two sweet boys buckled in, check.   Snacks and toys in the event of meltdown(s), check.  Veggie Tales and The Lorax locked and loaded, … Continue reading

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Another Piece of the Puzzle?

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We’re always hearing about how autism is a puzzle. “They” don’t know what causes it or what treatments are most effective. If you listen to what “they” say, you would believe that there is nothing that can be done to … Continue reading

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Forgiveness and Stuff

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I have been wrestling with forgiveness lately.  There are so many people I could be angry with!  Pediatricians, the government, pharma, Bill Gates, the CDC, etc., are all wonderful candidates for my wrath.  To be honest, though, I think that … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: Messages

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Ever just have one of those days? You know, the ones where you feel unsure of everything. The days where you question if it’s all even possible… the ones where you doubt your intuition and you feel alone…   And … Continue reading

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For Better or Worse

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Every year at the beginning of October I breathe a huge sigh of relief and inwardly celebrate.  Our marriage survived another September!  Once again, I find myself counting the days until that glorious time when I exhale and try to … Continue reading

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Featured Guest Blog: Is This Your Child?

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Have you ever heard the term “brain allergies”? I hadn’t, and I am sure most of you haven’t either. This was the diagnosis given to me by a world-renowned DAN doctor here in Portland, Oregon. He had been treating my … Continue reading

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Big Day At Saints

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Officially, it is National Cheese Pizza Day (don’t ya just love the tidbits of information you can get by reading TMR), but in my household today holds far more weight than pizza. Today is Jazmine’s birthday AND her first day … Continue reading

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Happy Labor Day! On Flipping Labor Pain To A Labor Of Love

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When I realized that this blog was going to be posted on Labor Day, it piqued my interest.  After all, I don’t see anything as coincidence anymore.  Labor Day is one of those holidays I always appreciated for the long … Continue reading

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