Thursday Thoughts
Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Here are a couple of great posts I have seen recently. The first one shares 6 great pieces of mental health advice! The photo below shares what I feel is the absolute best thing we can each do to improve our mental health. Mental Health Awareness is not just…
Read MoreNational Bugs Bunny Day
Yup. There’s a day for everything! Happy National Bugs Bunny Day to all who celebrate. My Thursday Thoughts are on old-time cartoons and the slapstick comedy they perfected. Very little of the comedy in Bugs Bunny and Looney Tunes requires high level language skills. Most of it can be enjoyed just from the visuals and…
Read MoreWe’ve Come a Long Way, Baby!
Trigger Warning: don’t read this if you’re having a fragile day. I’m doing something I rarely do. I’m writing about the history of autism and how far we have come. Although it is uplifting overall, we start in a dark place. In the 1970’s and 80’s, it was common for kids with autism to be…
Read MoreThanksgiving Feast
For the most part, I try to keep the blog positive. Mostly, I do this because you have enough hard things in your day and I want to try to help you get through those things with strength and whenever possible, with humor. But today I need to share a tough moment we had with Mikey…
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