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Voodoo Magic Sugar Pills

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For those of you who joined the party late, let me reintroduce myself and explain who I am and how the hell I got here. You may be asking yourself, “Why is her nickname Poppy?” Let me clarify. No, it’s … Continue reading

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Featured Guest Blog: Thinking Moms Are Weary

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A couple of years ago my husband told me that he was concerned. Over the past few years I have become increasingly stressed and anxiety-ridden, even though nothing has significantly changed for the worse. In fact, some things have actually … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: Walk in peace

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Every morning I drop my son at his summer camp. I watch as he walks down to the trail where everybody is around the corner. It’s a warm summer day. It’s peaceful. It’s silent. I stare as he fades away … Continue reading

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Thank You, Surfers Healing!

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I should be at the beach today. Rob should be at the beach today. ALL of my family should be at the beach today. Hey autism family, THIS MEANS YOU! Yes, I know…we just got back from a whole week … Continue reading

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Cogito Ergo Sum

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Most of us are familiar with the famous quote by popular philosopher René Descartes, “I think, therefore I am.” Lately I’ve been wondering if Descartes really knew just how powerful his quote was. One of the pillars of modern Western … Continue reading

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Got Parasites?

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In my own little autism world…..in the circle of people I interact with in my journey to heal my family of various environmental illnesses including autism…..I feel a growing momentum. I see an increased understanding and developing acceptance of the … Continue reading

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Curiosity

The dreaded phone call from school. You know… you are at work or home, the cell phone goes off, and the caller ID shows that it’s the school calling. The ASD parent’s nightmare; this can’t be good! At work the … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: Little Thinkers, Big Thoughts

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  Today TMR honors our littlest thinkers. Enjoy their energy and spirit. Here’s some of what they’re thinking: “I want to be a doctor when I grow up, and I will cure autism. Just not Patrick’s autism…we still need that … Continue reading

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Featured Guest Blog: Into Sharper Focus

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Every day new studies are being published. Most are very valuable and rife with information that can change the lives of people around the world. However, I am dumbfounded by the number of utterly useless studies that manage to get … Continue reading

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They Say

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They say high-pitched screams, fevers and swelling at the injection site are all common, harmless, insignificant side-effects of responsible, preventative medical care. Don’t listen. They say kids get sick all time. Antibiotics are harmless. Even if they are needed 5 … Continue reading

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