Autism Mom's Grattitude List

Nov 25, 2013

Jason Snuggles

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As an autism mommy, I'm so grateful for my Jason (who I like to refer to as my warm fuzzy).  He is the best snuggler ever.  He shows ...
Oct 2, 2013

Insight into the Nonverbal Mind

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As an autism mom, I'm so very grateful for the resources out there that are actually from people who have autism.  Most people have hea...
Sep 28, 2013

Thoughtfulness of a Friend

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for an experience I had when I was pregnant with my third child, Jason. The reason this has been on my m...
Sep 18, 2013

Spinny Chairs

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for the spinny chairs we got from ikea ( IKEA PS LĂ–MSK ).We originally got one for Garrett for Christm...
Sep 17, 2013

Shaving Cream

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As an autism mom, I am thankful for shaving cream.   I could tell Garrett was antsy and needed something to calm his nerves.  Shaving cr...
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Aug 22, 2013

Lunchtime

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for rare moments like our lunchtime today.   Everyone sat down to eat (never happens), and all the kids ...
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Aug 21, 2013

Our Little Protector

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As an autism mommy, I'm grateful for my doggie, Dougie.  He is our family's little protector.  Case in point, today was a horrible ...
Aug 20, 2013

ID Helps for our Nonverbal Wanderers

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for products out there to help us mommies who are worried about our kids getting lost.  I know I recentl...

Garrett's Personality

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As an autism mom, I'm so grateful for all my kids.  Today I'm super grateful for my cute Garrett and his adorable, totally unique p...
Jul 29, 2013

Solution for Soap Dumping

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Just a quick post. All of my children like to dump liquid soap...literally the whole bottle...into the bathtub...or wherever else they wan...
Jul 19, 2013

Turning off the Dr. Frankenstein Mindset

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for the rare times where I have actually been good and kept a journal.  It helps me to look back and ...
Jul 13, 2013

Family Fun - a.k.a. Oh My Gosh! We Did Something Normal People Do!

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful that the adults in our house were brave enough to actually get out and do something today with the kids ...
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Jul 2, 2013

Safety Harnesses for Big Kids and Adults

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful that my sister and one of our ABA tutors took the initiative to find safety harnesses for kids that aren...
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Goodbye to Carpet!

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful that I was finally able to say goodbye to our carpet.  Here are just a few of the reasons carpet wasn...
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Jun 3, 2013

"Open"

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for another spontaneous word that Caiti said yesterday morning.  She woke up in a bad mood, and as alway...
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Apr 24, 2013

Be Still

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for this song,Be Still, by The Killers.  I was driving home from getting my son's prescription last n...
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Apr 21, 2013

Autism and Dental Work

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for pediatric dentistry.  The dental aspect of autism is especially hard for me. My kids are not so good...
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Apr 18, 2013

Zoo

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for the zoo. We have zoo passes for the kids, and one great thing about the zoo is that if your child i...
Apr 10, 2013

Hungry and Swing

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for any new words that come out of my kids' mouths.  Caiti and Jason are "nonverbal."  The...
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Apr 3, 2013

Sewing Machine (for the DIY Hammock Swing)

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for my sewing machine.  It took me a while to like it cause I didn't get how to work it, everything ...
Mar 23, 2013

Caiti's "Mirror"

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for cameras that have the ability to switch the view finder to face you.  This is because my kids thi...
Mar 22, 2013

Miracle Naps

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As an autism mom, today I'm grateful for the miraculous event of all three children napping at the same time ( not to mention Dougie). ...
Mar 20, 2013

Dougie

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As an autism mom, and after almost 10 years being married, having kids, not having pets, and being happy about it, I actually am surprise...
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Mar 3, 2013

Your Future is as Bright as Your Faith

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As an autism mom, I am grateful for the personal insight/revelation I can receive when I actually take the time to stop and listen.  I had ...
Feb 18, 2013

President's Day

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As an autism mom, I am grateful that God gave me a mellow President's Day. I was expecting it to be torturous, hectic and crazy, and i...
Feb 5, 2013

Addressing Appropriate Touch

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for resources out there to address the serious subject of appropriate and inappropriate touch.  I'm ...
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Feb 1, 2013

Chewy Toys for Oral Sensory Needs

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for chewy toys.  Jason is very orally driven.  He chews on anything and everything.  Coincidentally, w...
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