I know a lot of you are no-longer on Facebook (or never joined in the first place) and are not able to follow me or see my new Facebook Page content. Well guess what? Now you don’t have to be on Facebook to see my Facebook posts! I am able to automatically import my Facebook Post content to my blog so I can share with you all! This will make things infinitely easier for you to follow what’s going on with us, and easier for ME to update YOU!

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Yes. Exactly this. L…


Yes. Exactly this. Love this from A Piece of Oakley Autism. A different angle. A new perspective. And a person who is…

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Ugh. I’m an idiot….


Ugh. I’m an idiot. I’ve been isolated so long, I rejoined a softball team after 8 years to improve my mental health. I…

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Yes! This is the rea…


Yes! This is the reason I like to use the word “Ausome” Before Jonah was diagnosed with autism, I knew nothing about…

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If your child had a …


If your child had a “theme song,” what would it be? So something about Jonah. The kid is NON-STOP. As soon as he wakes…

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It was freezing. But…


It was freezing. But he was happy. #ausome

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Do you remember your initial response…(video)


Do you remember your initial response when your child was given an "official" autism diagnosis? I remember mine quite…

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Autism Doesn’t Have a “Look” (video)


2016 Jonah was 2 years old. Our early-intervention behavioral specialist suspected he might be autistic and she…

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“How did you know yo…


“How did you know your child was autistic?” If you are wondering what early signs we saw in Jonah that might have been…

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April is autism awar…


April is autism awareness month. So here’s a fun fact of what we go through as parents. Waiting lists. Every service…

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Hello. Welcome to ou…


Hello. Welcome to our home. If you need to sit on a couch, bring it yourself. 🤦‍♂️😭 #Ausome

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On paper, those who …


On paper, those who don’t know Jonny would say that he is “behind.” That he is not performing at “grade-level.” That…

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Oh man. Parent teach…


Oh man. Parent teacher conferences and IEP meetings. 😳 There were two specific instances at Jonah’s student led…

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***sigh***…


sigh So Jonah used to be REALLY into Toy Story. I’m glad he’s not anymore. Really glad. Some of you may remember I…

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So over the pandemic…


So over the pandemic, Jonah developed a TON of anxieties. Most of them have faded over the last few months except for a…

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