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Autism Mom Life Simplified Christmas Holiday

Here are some tricks, tips, and strategies you can implement to prevent meltdowns (or at least try to minimize the stress for both yourself and your child with Autism).

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Michelle Lach | Why you should stop trying to do all the Autism therapies

We all desire what’s best for our children, and we’d go to the ends of the earth to get them the help they need. But what if what they really need from us is more quiet and less chaos?

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Autism Mom Life | 10 Minute Meal Plans for the Busy Mom

When I talk to moms about dinner time woes and am asked about meal planning, I tell everyone, “10 minutes.” I sit down on the couch while the kids are distracted and my baby’s napping. I grab my (reheated) coffee, a notepad, a pen, and I make myself plan out meals for the next two weeks.

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Preparing-Your-Special-Needs-Family-for-the-New-School-Year

Here are some things I do to help our family transition from the laid back summer months to school ready come fall, and I hope they’ll help your family do the same.

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8 Self-care Tips for Special Needs Moms | Move your body

Getting healthier doesn’t have to be complicated. I know you’re constantly being bombarded by Beach Body coaches, Keto-diet advocates, and pretty much everyone else who’s in the health & wellness space.

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Why Every Mom Needs a Don't Do's List

Perhaps you’ve never heard of a don’t-do’s-list. While to-do’s list has its place, and I don’t mean the kind where you write something on the to-list just so you can cross it off (anyone else?), but in the way that it is intended to be used. My personal belief is that a don’t dos list, […]

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How to Make Better Decisions as a Special Needs Mom

Being a mom means you’re constantly being bombarded with decisions that need to be made, especially when it involves the care of your differently abled little one. How can you discern if you’re making the “right” decision? How can you make decisions quickly, without allowing it to follow you for days or weeks on end?

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Save Time and Money | Special Needs Family

When we give our time to something, we have less energy for something else. here are some things I do every week that gives me back more time for the things, and people who matter most.

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hello!

I have two kiddos on complete ends of the spectrum-- a daughter with Aspergers and ADHD...and
a son with classic Autism, Speech Language Apraxia, & Sensory Processing Disorder.

So, I'm definitely on this journey with you. 

I’m passionate about helping other autism mamas simplify their lives, so they can experience more joy in motherhood. 

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