Travel Must Haves: Style on the Go If you’re ready to travel again, you may need to rethink your new travel must haves. Consider putting together your travel-sized favorites and leaving them packed. No need to scramble to make sure the shampoo AND conditioner are there. Or to check that ... View Post
I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: Autism Mom Book Review
Book Review: I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust If you have a loved one in your life with limited verbal capabilities, then you are probably searching for ways to understand what is going on inside their mind. For more than a decade, we have parented a child who lost his emerging vocabulary, ... View Post
Choosing a Reef-Safe Sunscreen
What is reef-safe sunscreen? You may have heard the term reef-safe sunscreen, and you may be wondering what all the fuss is about. In January 2021, a law went into effect making Hawai’i the first state to ban sunscreens that include two ingredients that are particularly harmful to the coral ... View Post
Autism and Music: “Sing”Autism Mom Movie Review
Do you see a connection between autism and music? The adults in our home mostly listen to movies, either while driving, with the screen flipped down behind our heads, or from across the room while a rare YouTube excerpt holds Mr. Diggy’s attention for a few consecutive minutes. So the ... View Post
Autism Resources for Travel: Reimagining Travel for your Autism Family
Do you need autism resources for travel? Is this you? "I want to go on vacation - but it’s too hard to plan, we don't know where to go, my autistic family member won’t have fun, my neurotypical kids won’t have fun...." Autism families had no shortage of reasons to cancel or postpone (or never ... View Post
Hawaiian Food Recipes: A Taste of Hawaii – At Home
Why you need Hawaiian food recipes: For your next staycation While travel continues to be a challenge for many, food supplies have stabilized in most places, so cooking can be a great way to travel without an airplane. Here are some of the Hawaiian food recipes that you'll want to try, ... View Post