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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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About a year ago I was invited to speak at a local autism/ADHD conference. I was nervous because it had been a while since I’d spoken in front of an audience, or even dressed up (make up! lipstick! hair blown … Continue reading
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So I have always been something of a people pleaser my entire life. Being raised in a small central-Illinois town, I learned early on that it was “easier” to fly below the radar and not cause any waves. I could … Continue reading
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Everyone knows that becoming a parent means becoming a clearinghouse for all types of advice – some good, some horrendous, but almost all well-intentioned in nature. But no one told me that becoming an autism parent meant that I would be … Continue reading
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Eight years ago to this day, autism entered our lives. I knew it was coming. It was no surprise. I wasn’t in denial. I felt it. I Googled, and I completed checklist after checklist. I had specific questions for the medical diagnostic … Continue reading
Here’s to all our gains in 2013, including Harry being able to shake his head NO! Looking forward to 2014 and can’t WAIT to see what the year brings!! ~Goddess If you are having trouble viewing this video click here, … Continue reading
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I’ve noticed lately that there are a lot of folks who seem to believe that if you don’t agree with them about everything, then you are “the enemy” – even if you were best buds last week. My daughter pointed … Continue reading
Resilient. Hopeful. Determined. Fighters. That’s WHO WE ARE. And we are making a difference. All of us together. We cannot wait to meet all of you inspirational Thinkers at AutismOne. Please come to our book signing Thursday at 7 pm … Continue reading
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As my family is marching down the path toward recovery, I have been pondering what comes next for my kids. What am I going to be doing after they achieve functional recovery? We’ve addressed or are addressing toxins, pathogens, gut/immune … Continue reading
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I recently polled some of my favorite people in the world and asked them what their deadline was for recovery when their child was first diagnosed. As you can see by the responses below, none of the Thinking Moms and … Continue reading
