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Being Thankful for those who Help

It is a few days after Thanksgiving Day. And I am grateful. Of course I am grateful for my family, my friends, my health. And my husband, my beautiful daughter and having food on the table and a roof over our head.…
Challenges of being a Parent

I have recently become an online friend of life-coach and inspirational writer Courtney Long (Caring for Your Spirit, LLC www.CaringForYourSpirit.com). Courtney sent me a batch of great questions- at least a dozen. H…
An Empowering Code of Ethics

“Well, do you want your DS?” asks a one-on-one worker at an activity group I’m leading for the Autism Community Center of Asheville. “Yeah”, is the response. “Ok, it’s in the…
What is success in Autism?

There is so much information out there about Autism. So much in fact that persons who want to help from the outside heads can really spin with mountains of data to consider. What really would be refreshing to hear is f…
Helping Others When Autism is in Your Life

Autism is a burden. An albatross financially, emotionally and physically. It takes every penny, every ounce of strength, the fiber of one's being to care for someone with autism. And what happens to the caregiver whe…
The Invisible People

I am one of the invisible people. Current estimates suggest that there are more than 25 million family caregivers in America. The value of the services family caregivers provide for free is estimated to be at least…

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