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On Seizures, neurologists, and denial …

Sweet Caroline: September 11, 2001
I mentioned in the previous post that our experience with seizures started after the 4 month vaccines. That was September 2001, a month that the world changed for a lot of people, including us. The fact that September 11 happened right around this time is something that […]

Jenny McCarthy at the ‘Green Our Vaccines’ Autism March on Washington DC.


Jim Carrey at the ‘Green Our Vaccines’ Autism March on Washington DC.


Autism Budget

Keeping on the Dave Ramsey theme, let’s talk about the Autism Budget.
Everyone needs to have a budget, but autism families really, really, really need a budget.  Let’s face it, there are a gazillion autism therapies out there today.   There are a lot of them that are very helpful, but most are expensive.  Money problems are […]

Heart Breaking Dave Ramsey Phone Call From a Stressed Out Autism Dad

I have blogged about Autism and Dave Ramsey in the past, but a recent call to Dave’s show really drives home the point that having debt takes away a lot of your options to helping your child with autism. The caller on this day had twin boys with autism, lots of debt, massive […]

As autism strains family, private school comes to aid of sleepless mom

 
As autism strains family, private school comes to aid of sleepless mom by Tom Rademacher | The Grand Rapids Press

It’s barely dawn, and Melissa Hartwell nudges her husband, Dan, and wonders if he really has to go to work today. Couldn’t he just take off one more day? Just this day?
But he can’t, of course. […]

Autism, God, and Life Challenges … Creative Ways to Transform Challenges

Quick Quote Pick-Me-Ups
Meditating
Praying
Living in the moment
Breathing
Creating a sanctuary for yourself
Listening to the stirrings of your heart/Asking for heart […]

Jenny McCarthy on Larry King Live


Siblings bond despite autism

Siblings bond despite autism, Jackson Sun

Angela and Rolf Hazlehurst of Jackson have 8-year-old Yates, who is autistic, and a 5-year-old daughter, Sarah.
Sarah smiles when she talks about her brother, Yates.
She admits that as far as big brothers go, Yates can be sweet.
“When we swing, it’s the best thing,” she said.
Angela said Yates does take up […]

Autism linked to loss of family income, Financial Peace is the antidote to this problem. Autism Parents meet Dave Ramsey.

This article falls into the No freakin’ kidding category. Autism Parents should focus on budgeting to combat the income issue. Without a doubt, if you are the parent of a child with Autism, you should get on the Dave Ramsey Plan.
See also: Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University Ideas HUGE for Families Impacted […]