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I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: Autism Mom Book Review

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

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Autism Mom Life, Piece of Mind Picks

Autism and Music: “Sing”Autism Mom Movie Review

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

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Autism Mom Life, Special Needs Activities

Hawaiian Food Recipes: A Taste of Hawaii – At Home

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

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Kona, Staycation, The Big Island

Autism Mom Gifts: What to buy for mom

Autism Mom Gifts: What to buy for mom

Autism Mom Gifts: A Gift Guide for Mother’s Day - or Any Day What to buy for mom?   Moms come in all shapes and sizes - some tied to bloodlines, others to circumstance or choice or coincidence.  But all moms are caregivers - each in their own way.  So what to buy for mom depends on ... View Post

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Autism Mom Life, Piece of Mind Picks

Autism and Water: An Aquatic Life

Autism and Water: An Aquatic Life

Autism and water Mr. Diggy is addicted to water.  As a toddler, he taught himself to swim.  As a preschooler, he was safer in the water than out (where his pica diagnosis meant he was constantly attempting to ingest unsafe non-food objects).  As an elementary-aged child, he spent ... View Post

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The Travelers
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Autism Mom Life, Special Needs Activities, Staycation

Autism Sensory Issues: Challenges and Solutions

Autism Sensory Issues: Challenges and Solutions

Do you live with autism sensory issues? If you or someone you love has an autism diagnosis, you are probably also learning to manage autism sensory issues. Some people carry a secondary diagnosis of sensory processing disorder, but even in cases where this diagnosis is not found (or was not ... View Post

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About

Our family has been working through the puzzle of autism since 2011. We wanted a place to celebrate our successes, enjoy family time, and create memories. Travel can be challenging, but it is more manageable when you know you have a suitable place to stay when you arrive. For us, the Piece of Mind Retreat will be that place. We hope it will be for you as well. Read More…

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