At-Home Date Night, Self Care & Family Boxes for Caregiver Parents Heather Chamlee, a neurodivergent mother of neurodivergent children, was losing connection with her husband because of the everyday struggles they endured. She found a way to strengthen her marriage and wanted to share that with fellow caregiver parents. More Than Just Caregivers provides at-home date nights, family activities, and …
Have you ever started speaking to someone and feel like you were meant to cross paths with them? I was struck by this bolt of destiny when I first spoke with Alex G, fellow autism mom and founder of Carter’s Corner Boutique. Social media has allowed me to make connections with so many other parents and caregivers of children with …
Coffee and parenting—these two things go together like peanut butter and jelly. Prior to having children, my husband and I were not coffee drinkers. Six years into parenting, and coffee is our lifeline every morning! Through the years, we have even become picky with the coffee that we drink. A local autism mom and advocate informed me that if I …
“One small seed can make a big change.” For one local Pennsylvania family, what started as a fundraiser turned into a business fostering independence, perseverance, and valuable work experience for their son with Autism. At the age of 10. Christian runs the business “Christian’s Crayons” with his mother, Jennifer. They fulfill orders from all over the country, show “how-to” videos …
Read Part 1 here The rest of our time at Helping Friendly Farm in New Hope was spent with Jessica Zander (Jess) on the outside acreage surrounding the Sensory Barn. Jess encourages her guests to explore the areas of interest to them, and in no particular order; however, for the first trip to the farm, Jess was extremely intentional in …
Awareness apparel is having its moment in our society. With so many causes to advocate for, it’s common to see people proudly displaying what they are passionate about. An online store I love because of their fun, comfortable, and stylish awareness apparel is Zephyr Apparel on Etsy. Zephyr Apparel is a family owned business based out of Stafford, TX and …