a blog about being a mom and autism
Last weekend, we decided to go on a little weekend trip to spend some time as a family. We didn’t want to go too far since we were limited with time, so Arlington, TX became the perfect destination. Arlington is a city just to the west of Dallas, and is primarily known for being […]
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Thank you Sleep Buddy for sponsoring this post. All opinions expressed are my own. Moms need sleep Catchy title, right? Well, I don’t have a miracle solution but I did find an awesome product that’s been helping us with Jude. We’ve been slowly transitioning him to a big boy bed, and it’s been difficult. Jude’s […]
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Autism and motherhood I’ve been (over)thinking a lot the past few days. More so than usual. The fact that some people could think that I don’t love my son specifically because he’s autistic is beyond me. I know, they’re just assholes. I do love him. But still, it got me thinking, is my love for […]
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The #actuallyautistic movement I’ve known for a while that there is a community of autistic people who have beliefs about autism that are different than mine. They call themselves #actuallyautistic. They believe that ABA therapy is torturous, only autistic people should be allowed to talk about autism, functioning labels are useless and insulting, and […]
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Thank you GEICO for sponsoring this post. We bought a house! If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve already heard the news: We bought a house a few weeks ago. More precisely, we’re having a house built for us. Construction has already started and we should be able to move in in June. This is […]
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