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MAJOR improvements this summer

Wow - Ashton's verbal communications are way up, considering his connectedness to YouTube and the TV. He's just making more sense, being more spontaneous and some of what he says, is downright hilarious! ex: he'll say…
Fud Trauma!!!

Some of you might have seen my shout out for help on Facebook and Twitter recently: “OMG planning a gluten free, dairy free, nut free, mango & kiwi fruit free, vegetarian XMess lunch is challenging” I t…
Eating Adventures

If you grew up in the 70's (oh brother, did I just say that?), this is what you would see during commercials.
Two Down, One to go: IEP's and other things

It's been a crazy week. Crazy couple of weeks really... I think I've averaged about 4 hours of sleep a night. Finally got some rest last night but my brain is still fried, so here are some random updates:
Chocolate Chip Cookies & Adventures of a Gluten Free Mom

In my book, once Thanksgiving is over...it's time to prepare for Christmas: finish shopping, blow the dust off the fake christmas tree (no I won't deal with a real tree thank you very much), decorate, get out the addr…
This is what you DON'T do

Dear autism, I talk a lot about how difficult it is to take you places with the family. This note is no different I’m afraid…
Using a Fork

Ryder has really been working hard at learning how to eat independently using utensils. Above is a clip of his triumphant stabbing of a helpless mandarin orange. He loves to pose for cameras too!
Bob's Red Mill GFCF Pizza Crust

Oh how I love Bob's Red Mill, let me count the ways...Because of their wonderful packaged pizza crust mix I thankfully do not have to make everything from scratch for my beautiful babies on the GFCF diet. Oh how wonde…
GFCF Chex Mix for Halloween

Happy Halloween everyone! OK honestly, My own little Pumpkins could care less about both Halloween and candy so I wondered what I was going to post for this weekend. Enter, Chex Mix! Since the kind folks at General M…
Can Food Sabotage Your Child's Progress?

by Dr. Daniel Dantini, MD In the mid 1980s, I conducted a study on food sensitivities and their effects on ADD/ADHD symptoms. After testing the patient for delayed food sensitivities, the study consisted of two phase…