Why We Fight
This week has been a complete whirlwind around the TMR corporate offices, better known as Facebook. We have been busy writing, calling and shouting out from the rooftops to anyone who will listen to...
View ArticleThis Is Autism
This is the testimony submitted by Sugah to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform for the public record. This is what members of Congress need to see. Our children are sick and suffering....
View ArticleFlu Shot Clinic
There’s a bite in the air, houses are bright with holiday lights, and the malls are playing Christmas carols incessantly. Yes, it’s that time of year again: flu season. It seems that you can’t go...
View ArticleFeatured Guest Blog: Hanging By A Thread
I’m not a great Catholic. I’m not even a good one, but when I had my second child, I decided I should start going to mass again. I wanted my children to at least have a foundation in something and …...
View ArticleWishing For One More Day
“Have you ever lost someone you love and wanted one more conversation, one more chance to make up for the time when you thought they would be here forever? If so, then you know you can go your whole...
View ArticleI’m Cuckoo for Coconut Oil
When it comes to researching biomedical therapies for autism, I should have my Google PhD right now. I’ve tried many things with the hope that whatever it was would prove to be the magic bullet for...
View ArticleMilestones
In two days my son turns eleven years old. Eleven!! It’s so hard for me to believe; I remember holding my newborn in my arms so vividly. I imagined his childhood so differently than the way it...
View ArticleThinking…Outside the Box
Some people are born thinkers, and some grow up to be thinkers. My husband and I were born thinkers. We always asked “why”. My mother in law could tell some pretty fabulous stories about my husband...
View ArticleReports of An Even NEWER Childhood Epidemic: Parents Terrified
Parents across the globe should be warned that there is a new childhood epidemic that is sweeping the nation and will surely touch every corner of the globe as its destructive path injures more and...
View ArticlePowder Room Science
Imagine that you are in the process of buying a home. You’re not an architect, so you do your homework to find a good one. This is a big decision, and you need to know you will have someone with the...
View ArticleSeeing Beyond
Daddy Issues. This is how I described the women who were drawn so deeply and inexplicably to my son (I’m permitted to accuse others of Daddy Issues – I have them myself). Yes, my son was very, very...
View ArticleNo One Knows. Or Do They?
Yesterday I read yet another article on how parents who put off having children are to blame for the neurological problems that children are facing in ever-increasing numbers, How Older Parenthood Will...
View ArticleAn Autism Carol
As I stood in my kitchen unloading groceries, I took a moment and stared out the window at the sun on the snow-covered mountains. The same cyclical thoughts circled through my head: “I need to make a...
View ArticleFeatured Guest Blog: I Don’t Know
Katie Wright’s presence at the Congressional Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Hearing on the Federal Response to Autism was a balm for all of us listening to the usual platitudes coming...
View ArticleGuest Blog: My Grown Up Christmas Wish
My Grown-Up Christmas Wish…Just one friend for my son? I love Christmas music. In fact, the music is probably my favorite part of Christmas. Don’t get me wrong–I love the lights, the cookies and the...
View ArticleAutism and Wandering: Keeping Our Kids Safe
Today is my son Ronan’s tenth birthday. I am so grateful that he is here today so that we can celebrate his life and the joy he brings to us. Just over a week ago Ronan wandered from our...
View ArticleBlaze’s Interview On Thriving Family Health –“After Newtown… New Discussions...
Thinker/blogger Sarah Cusack Scholl of Thriving Family Health interviewed me about how treating my son medically has basically brought him out of autism and the meltdowns that came with it. Click HERE...
View ArticleReady for Christmas
By the time you read this, it will be less than 48 hours until Christmas morning. I don’t know about you, but I LOVE Christmas. I love the lights; I love the gift wrapping (and opening); I love...
View ArticleTwas the Night Before Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas, (and I had just finished my shopping an hour ago) When all through the house. ( which looked like hurricane Sandy returned to my living room….bitch) Not a creature was...
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