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Life in the Trenches from a Special Needs Parenting Advocate
If we can all agree that parenting is difficult, frustrating, and overwhelming mixed in with the many joys of nurturing a young person; then special needs/autism caregiving is like parenting on steroids – everything is heightened. This means that the challenges as an autism mom and advocate often bring me to my knees, and the…
The High Price of Pet Ownership
How much does your pet cost?
Pedigree Dog Food
Mars Petcare US has announced a voluntary recall of some Pedigree weight management dog foods due to a potential choking risk.
Living With Celiac Disease – Interview With NCFA’s Alice Bast
What if foods you love and eat every day were depriving your body of vital nutrients? Headaches, diarrhea, bloating and constipation that prevented you from functioning at work, going out with friends and living your life. According to a story by ABC News, it was just a few decades ago that seeing a patient with Celiac disease was like seeing a unicorn. But today, Celiac disease and its symptoms (all three hundred plus of them) are very real. What is Celiac Disease?
Children & Fear of Dogs
You just met another mom who has a little girl the same age as yours who happens to live in your neighborhood. She invites you and your daughter over. You are both excited about the prospect of making new friends. That is, until you both see that they have a dog. Your daughter is now hiding behind your legs, and not having a dog yourself, you are not quite sure what to do.