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This is a snippet from my book, All Across The Spectrum. Coming Soon! “It’s okay to grieve” When my therapist said those words, “It’s okay to grieve,” I felt like…
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What’s an autism martyr mom? In the eyes of the #actuallyautistic community, an autism martyr mom is a mom who expresses negativity about autism and complains about how it has impacted…
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Charlie’s extra finger! Looking at Charlie now, you’d never guess that he’s been through so much in his short life. When I first laid eyes on him, my first thought was,…
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You know you’ve found the right person when they love you when you are sad. They’ve seen you at your worst and they don’t run away. They won’t even mention that…
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Autism and political correctness I’d be lying if I told you that it gets easier. Autism doesn’t get easier, not really. You just learn to deal with it better. You learn…
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Autism checklist for adults I was diagnosed with high-functioning autism as an adult. Read my post about it here. I often get asked what the signs are and if I knew…
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Autism and regressions There’s something they don’t prepare you for after your child gets diagnose with autism: the constant loss of skills. Because Charlie is severely autistic, we’ve been experiencing it…
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Settling in at our new house Decorating our new house is coming together nicely. Our home is twice as big as our old place so we’ve been buying a bunch of…
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There aren’t many things that frustrate me as much as my failed relationships. Well, there are people who chew loudly… and also people who walk juuust behind me on the street.…
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Thank you Vibes for sponsoring this post and helping people with Sensory Processing Disorder and autism. Many people on the autism spectrum are sensitive to noise. As I get older, my…
![Jude has so much personality. He loves to choose his own clothes, and try on outfits and accessories at every store we go to. #ad When he’s satisfied with an outfit, he checks himself out in the mirror and walks as if he was on the runway. I don’t know what the future holds right now but if he follows his dreams, he’ll be a fashion designer or a runway model. That’s when it hit me. I need to start planning for the future, and save for Jude’s college fund.
I’m not a planning-type of person. Nah, I’m more of a “let’s wing it” type of mom… I’ve decided to be smart about this and I’m using a useful automatic financial planning service called @Wealthfront which has answered all the questions I’ve had and more. I’ve been using it for two weeks and I’m impressed. If like me you need a little help to get started, check them out. I feel like a real adult all of a sudden! :D #Wealthfront [ LINK IN BIO ]](http://scontent-frx5-1.cdninstagram.com/vp/ebaf050fdbec9f4a7741a438124603a3/5CBAD51F/t51.2885-15/e35/c180.0.720.720/s320x320/50115156_140218556987787_7615335186887773367_n.jpg?_nc_ht=scontent-frx5-1.cdninstagram.com "Jude has so much personality. He loves to choose his own clothes, and try on outfits and accessories at every store we go to. #ad When he’s satisfied with an outfit, he checks himself out in the mirror and walks as if he was on the runway. I don’t know what the future holds right now but if he follows his dreams, he’ll be a fashion designer or a runway model. That’s when it hit me. I need to start planning for the future, and save for Jude’s college fund.
I’m not a planning-type of person. Nah, I’m more of a “let’s wing it” type of mom… I’ve decided to be smart about this and I’m using a useful automatic financial planning service called @Wealthfront which has answered all the questions I’ve had and more. I’ve been using it for two weeks and I’m impressed. If like me you need a little help to get started, check them out. I feel like a real adult all of a sudden! :D #Wealthfront [ LINK IN BIO ]")
