FREE~TOOLS for TRANSFORMATION Conference!!
This friday the 13th is full of something other than superstitions!! It is about empowerment for families on the spectrum! Special Needs Network Inc. plans an attack! Information that will be useful as families
A Hand-Up, Not a Hand-Out!
***Below, is a blog I wrote about the extraordinary Leo Gregory, last spring. As we move less than 2 months away from THE 3rd INTERNATIONAL NATURALLY AUTISTIC PEOPLE AWARDS CONVENTION & FESTIVAL...in
Tip Toeing Through the Autism….
The less than 30-day countdown to 13!! Wow...it's a milestone for www.autismhwy.com , Wyatt and I. My new teenager speaking volumes to me daily without uttering what (most consider) a word. April 1st
Expressive Activism
It occurred to me that, that is what we do here at AutismHWY.com!! Expressive activism~ We express our JOY in life...with or without the diagnosis of Autism. We want the world to fall in
ALIGNMENT…2012 and Beyond!
The Autism Community has had a stellar year! The magnificent movement for understanding, change and acceptance is aligning hundreds of stars, that in turn ignite hundreds of other stars. HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my star
On…Purpose!
Yes! Be deliberate about your life! Be on pupose. It is Thanksgiving time here in the states. So being 'on purpose' at this time of year usually means a long grocery list and alot of
Read the LABEL!
"Autistic People~People First." "People with Autism~People First." To me they are one in the same. One just sounds better to me grammatically and also because it is the tag phrase for my Blogtalk
Falling INTO PLACE!
That's exactly how it feels for the Autism Community here in the Fall of 2011..! Much like when you are working on a jigsaw puzzle... deligently working to piece together and understand what it
SPEECHLESS!
What can I say??? I have just experienced something so incredible, that I am not quite sure where to begin! If you are a regular reader of this blog you know that I
It’s FAN’flippin’TASTIC!!
I couldnt resist! That is how we are feeling like shouting it from the roof-tops down. "Here we are and we are coming at ya!"A whole NEW generation of Autistic People the likes of~
UNITING Abilities!
Recently AutismHWY.com & www.makingfriendswithautism.com/ appeared at California's GREAT AMERICA Themepark. Disabilities Awareness Day! The weather was brilliant and the patrons were in a great mood to hear about DIVERSITY! Wow~My kind of day! Getting
Cruzzzzzzzin the AutismHWY!
Some summertime!! Every year I am privileged enough to enjoy a Santa Cruz vacation I look at this planet and say Ahhhhhhhhhh!! It is a miracle where we stand. It's too bad so
Chalking Up AWARENESS!
Well...I have been at it again!! I love this opportunity to put my talents to good work! This past weekend I traveled to Carpinteria California to create some ART!! This wonderful beach community
The “Great Wall”!
...Not the one in China. The one that will be seen in Vancouver British Columbia on the weekend of September 23rd-25th. The wall of support we will build. Adorning this wall with the
SUPPORTING Self~Esteem!
A simple concept. It's nothing NEW.It stands to reason. It's perfectly understandable. It's something we all need to do....MORE OF! Cultivating talents and strengths of the individuals within the Autism community! Culturally we all love
Language…MATTERS.
Does it, really ? Apparently to some more than others. I love words. Delighting in wordplay I love to juggle and barb, dart and twist to my little hearts desire. So I am
VALIDATION Rocks!!!
Yes! We all crave it, need it and thrive on it. It is inately part of our human psyche. Regardless of your processing powers and styles!! VALIDATION. A simple and elegant human right.Very soon we
Curious Cup Appearance!
This Saturday Kelly Green will be appearing in Carpinteria Ca. at the Curious Cup book store at 929 Linden Ave. www.curiouscup.com from 12 noon~on. She will have her delightful NEW Coloring Book..."Making friends with
Oh I Wish I Was A….
....Weiner, Schwarzenegger, Spitzer, Edwards !? NOT! What are our 'role models' ~coming to...Ooops. BAD PUN! Sorry folks, this is a family AUTISM~FRIENDLY website ! I just have to seriously question the "social skills "of
Memorialize it!
Isn't that what we do with the things that mean the most to us? We honor them, remember them, imbed the imagery forever if we can. We MEMORIALIZE it. Document it. Showing our deepest
Meeting of MINDS!
What a blessed and wonderful thing that is, can be and will be! When 2 heads are better than one...imagine 2 brainstyles (or however many there are lol) being BETTER than one. Great minds
Hope AND Freedom….Picture IT!
For ALL of you visual thinkers...I have just the ticket! This Saturday May 21st come to Long Beach!! the 2nd Hope and Freedom FILM FESTIVAL will be center stage! At the Long Beach
What Were You Expecting??
When you are "expecting"...it is a BIG THING...literally. You feel as if you've swallowed a basketball. GULP! It is fun, exciting and nerve -racking. So many ideals, hopes and dreams foisted on that basket-ball
The Royal Pain…
It's here again. The day I hate May 1st. I love to make a 'Big Joke' about it , how awareness doesn't end on May Day...S*O*S *...!! Sadly enough my joking does'nt alleviate my