Category Archives: Books

Wednesday’s Woman–Bobbi Sheehan, Author

Posted on September 7, 2011 by

Bobbi’s book is waiting in my stash from Future Horizons for review, and then we found each other quite “accidentally” on Twitter! So glad! Get ready for some smiles as you enjoy her sense of humor, and be warned you … Continue reading →

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Wednesday’s Woman–Mikki Rogers

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

I found today’s Wednesday’s Woman on Twitter, and she’s about to take off on an amazing adventure around the world! And now, here is Mikki in her own words… I see myself as just another woman who has a strong … Continue reading →

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Sensitive Sam, a Book Review

Posted on August 22, 2011 by

Dr. J loves Sensitive Sam, a children’s book by Marla Roth-Fisch that won the 2009 Book of the Year Award from Creative Child Magazine. He will bring it to me and ask me to read it to him. I think … Continue reading →

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Many Hats Mommy Part of Project to Help Wanderers!

Posted on July 27, 2011 by

Back in May, Jean shared some nutrition tips with us. Today I am very excited to bring you this update, for two reasons– 1) It ultimately helps families with wandering children keep their kids safe, and 2) I’m part of … Continue reading →

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Review: The Child with Autism Learns about Faith

Posted on July 19, 2011 by

One day my friend Gina over at Special Happens reviewed a book. It was about teaching faith to children with autism. This intrigued me because it is something I often think about. How do I explain God, an invisible and … Continue reading →

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A People-Pleasing Pig?

Posted on July 18, 2011 by

The other day when I took the boys to the library, Meatball found the book Piggy’s Pancake Parlor by David McPhail. I had never read it before, and I figured it was just a silly little book that would make … Continue reading →

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Wednesday’s Woman–Trisha Priebe, Author

Posted on July 13, 2011 by

Ah, Wednesday’s Woman has returned! Thank you for your patience during the break. Today I am happy to bring you a fellow lover-of-words, Trisha Priebe. And now, here is Trisha in her own words… Wait Gain

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Big Daddy’s Tales from the Lighter Side

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

I picked up the tan book. Dr. J walked over. “Are there funny things in that book?” “Yes,” I answered, surprised that he knew that. “Is that Griffin’s book?” he further questioned. “Yes, it’s Griffin’s book.” Someone had been paying … Continue reading →

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A Home Run of a Book

Posted on May 18, 2011 by

Have you ever tried to read a book in a foreign language? Maybe while you were taking beginning French or Spanish, you dared to look at a “real” book in the language you were studying. Could you read it? As … Continue reading →

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Autism Parent? You’ll Want This Book!

Posted on April 25, 2011 by

Today I am very happy to bring you a book I think all autism parents can relate to. Whether you think vaccines are a cause or you don’t. Whether you have a high-functioning child or a low-functioning child. Whether you … Continue reading →

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