This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Skinner® pasta. Did you know that August 6th is National Friendship Day? This year, I celebrated National Friendship Day mostly…
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Going into my head to get out of my head One thing I struggle with is expressing myself. As a consequence of that, often I go through phases where I just…
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Lose some…. When you have a child with autism, you lose a lot of things: friends, innocence, freedom, sleep. The innocence… when I was pregnant with Charlie, I’d always pictured us…
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Autism and Clothing When Charlie was younger, getting him dressed was a challenge. Autism is often accompanied by sensory issues, and Charlie’s no different. He used to fight us every day…
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This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of The J.M. Smucker Company. The opinions and text are all mine. Kiwi: our little furball Last year we decided…
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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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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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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…