Ideally, my kids would never watch TV and always be playing outside or reading, but let’s be real – that’s not realistic. I like that I can give them an iPad…
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Let’s talk about toilet paper. I know, it’s funny. What is there to say about toilet paper? Well the most annoying thing about toilet paper is: not having toilet paper. We’ve…
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Children’s development and toys Having a child with autism has taught me a lot of things. One of them is that not all kids love toys. Charlie doesn’t really like toys.…
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How to display your children’s best clothes You know how much I love baby and children’s clothes, right? Well, I thought it was a shame that their nice clothes were just…
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Every year, Amazon has a Prime Day where they offer deals on thousands of items. This year, Pampers is celebrating Amazon Prime Day by supporting the March of Dimes. March of…
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My last shopping trip at the grocery store I want to share a positive experience with you. Yesterday, I went grocery shopping with both Charlie and Jude. Last time I took…
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Playing dressed up is great. It’s fun, it encourages kids to use their imagination, and it sparks their creativity. It’s even more important if your child has autism because it’s often…
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This post is sponsored by Wente Vineyards but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Balancing work life and mom life It’s not easy to find time for myself…
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Friendships are challenging I don’t know what it is about friendship that is so difficult for me to completely grasp. I understand the concept but putting it into application is complicated.…
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I’m sorry. I lied. I lied to you when I told you that things get easier. They don’t. In fact, as the gap gets bigger and bigger between my son and…
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Thank you Colgate® for sponsoring this post. The importance of good oral hygiene One great thing about having a child who is able to imitate what you do is that you…
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Going out in public If your child has autism or not, you know how chaotic running errands can become. Honestly, sometimes I choose to stay home because I don’t want to…