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Stacy and Anne are moms with young adults who have autism. Between the two of them, they've experienced many things as they've raised their kids. Now, they are learning to be moms of special needs adults who live with them. Join them as they talk about all things autism, no holds barred. It's a real, raw ongoing dialogue full of tears and laughter.
Episodes
Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
Catching up with LIFE over the COVID hump...
Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
We vanished for a few weeks - but only to you - and now we're back with a report on the past few weeks, musings of what it means to rejoin life, how we handle overwhelm and shut down and more. This episode is full of stories and laughter which we all need right now so join us!
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Tuesday May 11, 2021
Vacations and other Life Issues - The Perfect STRETCH
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Do you feel overstretched - or perhaps overstressed? Is taking a vacation or engaging in other "normal" activities in life a bit too much for you? How do you manage your expections or find that joy in the midst of parenting your child with autism? Join us for an illuminating discussion!
Join our FB group Mom's Unpacking Autism.
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Traveling with Special Needs Kids - Tips and Failures
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Today Stacy and Anne talk about what they've learned from trips to Disney World, and family vacations with kids with special needs. Join us!
Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
Episode 25 - How to Make Time for Yourself
Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
Today Stacy and Anne talk about the challenges of having a business or personal interests in the midst of the demands of mothering a child or young adult on the spectrum.
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Episode 24 - Friendships - Raising or Lowering the Bar
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Today we talk about the topic of friendship and your special needs child. Are our or our child's expectations realistic? Are we looking for a "Friends" sitcom kind of life? Join us for our discussion!
Tuesday Apr 06, 2021
Episode 23 - Control, Abuse of Power and Fear
Tuesday Apr 06, 2021
Tuesday Apr 06, 2021
Today is one of the more difficult episodes that we have to talk about in light of current events. A young adult child on the spectrum was shot in his own home by law enforcement sent to help calm an escalating situation. Listen as Stacy and I try to unpack this issue.
Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
Episode 22 - Listening
Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
How are you at listening? Let's find out on today's episode as Stacy and Anne unpack their experience as parents of adults with autism.
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Episode 21 - Taking Small Steps
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Sometimes it's all about the small and steady steps. There are times when we aren't able to take them for whatever reason. Join Stacy and Anne as we unpack parenting children with autism.
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Episode 20 - Some Good News
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Sometimes in the hard and heavy of day to day, we all need a bit of good news! Join us for a little happy chat today!
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Episode 19 No Winners or Losers
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Today Stacy and Anne discuss the difficult concept of comparing your child to another. Why do we do this? There are no winners or losers here. Listen to our discussion.
Thanks for listening!