by Beth | Jan 21, 2019 | Mom Feels
I have been reading this great book, Wild and Free by Jess Connolly & Hayley Morgan. I was greatly impacted by the following: “Ladies, this is what scares me. When a horse is finally tamed and trained, bearing the burden of saddle and human expectations...
by Beth | Jan 21, 2019 | Mom Feels
The good days make it all worth it! Endless hours in the car. Tireless calls to insurance companies, doctors offices, therapies… The constant feeling you are not meeting your child’s needs (typically not fully understanding what they are). Sleepless...
by Beth | Jan 21, 2019 | Mom Feels
Somedays I look at my husband and tell him, “I Quit.” “I can’t do it anymore!” “I Quit.” He looks at me and says, “do you really quit?” “You will never quit loving your babies.” So I cry and say, “No, it’s just so hard some days!” That is the truth...
by Beth | Jan 21, 2019 | Autism
Affection and Autism do not always go together. Not in the sense that we typically think about it anyway. In our world, affection goes beyond physical affection. The words “I love you” show affection. Saying “mom” and “dad” fall into this category for us too. I...
by Beth | Jan 8, 2019 | Diet/Gut Health
One opinion of a gluten-free (breads and cereals)/casein-free (milk products) diet for kiddos on the spectrum is based on a belief that children with autism may have an allergy, or high sensitivity to foods containing gluten and/or casein. By eliminating gluten and...