EmbracingtheSpectrum5 Ways to Treat Autistic Children without MedicationI want to start by saying that I do not believe there’s a “cure” for autism. Without variability in this world, we would certainly have…May 4, 2016May 4, 2016
EmbracingtheSpectrumSleep Deprivation and Autism Parenting: Is There a Solution?Sleep. As a mother, it’s a precious commodity. Hell, even if you’re not a mother, you start to go a little crazy if you don’t sleep. It’s…Apr 30, 2016Apr 30, 2016
EmbracingtheSpectrumSleep Deprivation and Autism Parenting: Is There a Solution?Sleep. As a mother, it’s a precious commodity. Hell, even if you’re not a mother, you start to go a little crazy if you don’t sleep. It’s…Apr 30, 2016Apr 30, 2016
EmbracingtheSpectrumWhy Every Child is Special: Author Interview & Book GiveawayAbout a month ago, I got an email about this wonderful book and when I read what it was about, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to review…Apr 27, 2016Apr 27, 2016
EmbracingtheSpectrumMy Son Doesn’t Need to be Fixed!I tried to find an eloquent picture to show my support for Autism Awareness Month, but in the case of my son having Asperger’s, I don’t…Apr 25, 2016Apr 25, 2016
EmbracingtheSpectrumWhy I define Motherhood DifferentlyIn case you don’t know already, April is Autism Awareness Month, but it’s known by many as Autism Acceptance Month now, and for good…Apr 23, 2016Apr 23, 2016
EmbracingtheSpectrum5 Great Books With Autistic CharactersAs a part of autism awareness month, it’s important to acknowledge books that pave the way for the inclusion of autistic characters. As…Apr 3, 2016Apr 3, 2016
EmbracingtheSpectrumIsaacson Interview: Autism Advocate, Adventurer, and AuthorI had the pleasure of interviewing Rupert Isaacson, the author of The Horse Boy and The Long Ride Home, and we had such a great…Apr 2, 2016Apr 2, 2016
EmbracingtheSpectrumWould You Give Up Your Autistic Child?Yesterday, I got rid of my son. After all, I need to devote my time and energy to raising my other child, who can benefit more to my…Apr 1, 2016Apr 1, 2016
EmbracingtheSpectrumAutism Mom Hijinks: 7 GIFs to Explain it AllI love my children. Like, LOVE love them. But that doesn’t mean I don’t have days where I totally lose my mind from the exhaustion of…Mar 29, 2016Mar 29, 2016