Autism Mom's Grattitude List

Mar 1, 2019

Solution for Kids Who Can't Tie Their Shoes

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If you look at my previous post , you can see that I have struggled with the dilemma of tie-shoes for a long time.  At first, it was for Ga...
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Jun 3, 2017

Swim Diapers for Bigger Kids and Adults

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So this is another post where I'm grateful for those other parents in my facebook support groups who know the answers I'm looking f...

A Couple Tips for the Parents of Poop Smearers from Other Parents of Poop Smearers

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As an autism mom, who happens to clean smeared poo at least once a day, I'm grateful for the support groups on facebook that give handy...
Jan 16, 2017

Safety Suggestions for Our Wanderers

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We recently moved to a new home.  Since moving in, one of our children has gotten out of the house and explored the neighborhood numerous t...
Nov 15, 2016

Adele Remedy Lyrics

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for the moments when I can recognize that God is giving me a message, that He is there for me when I...
Aug 25, 2016

Prepaid Cell Phones: A Cheaper Alternative to Tablets

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for prepaid cell phones, not for the reason they are intended for...but yes, oh so grateful. My sister ...
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Apr 25, 2016

DIY: Tie Shoes That Don't Have to be Tied

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My kids can't tie their shoes.  So I decided to make their sneakers more of a slip-on experience: First I tied each lace in a double kno...
Dec 26, 2015

Christmas Cheer

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for whoever it was that left us a little Christmas cheer on our porch on Christmas Eve!  It was such ...
Dec 25, 2015

Autism Proof Ornaments 2015

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If you saw my previous posts, you know I've always struggled to make our Christmas decor functional.  This year I decided to make mor...
Dec 23, 2015

Paracord

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for the Paracord bracelet kit I got for Christmas. This afternoon I was really antsy and decided to tr...
Jul 29, 2015

Solving the Window Dilemma

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for the idea I came up with inspired by my cousin Laci.  She's a contemporary artist, http://laci...
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Jun 4, 2015

Those Other Parents that Understand

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As an autism mom, I'm so grateful for those other parents that understand exactly what it is like to experience raising children on the...
Dec 31, 2014

Choice Board for Computer Time

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It's Winter Break here.  That is my least favorite time of year.  Don't get me wrong, I adore my kids, but I adore them even mor...
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Nov 29, 2014

Code Adam

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As an autism mom, I am so grateful for the Code Adam protocol that is used by many stores and businesses.  It was developed in 1981, after...
Sep 29, 2014

Service of Others

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As an autism mom, who can be very overwhelmed by the differing aspects in my life, I am so thankful for the service others give me.  What h...
Jul 11, 2014

Cleaning Recipe for those Fun Poop Smearing Episodes

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As an autism mom, I'm so grateful for a friend of mine from church.  She came over one day with the missionaries, who had asked how to ...
Mar 8, 2014

Laundry and Friendship

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http://apopofpretty.com/free-printable-artwork-laundry/ As an autism mom, I struggle with SO MUCH LAUNDRY.  Two of my kids are basica...
Dec 24, 2013

Canning Jar Lid Ornaments

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As an autism mom, sometimes it's hard to have autism-proof Christmas decorations.  We have learned to change all the ornament hooks ...
Dec 9, 2013

Seat Belts So We Can Be Safe

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As an autism mom, I'm grateful for Dora the Explorer.  I personally think she's super annoying, and I hate that every show is ba...
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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 ...
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