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Living With a Broken Heart

As you guys know, it is CHD Awareness Week. I have told Emily's story many times, but today, Em is telling her story. Yes, she is only three, but I am taking a bit of creative license and telling her story for her.…
CHD Awareness Week

Yes, it is that time of year again where we start to see the hearts and flowers out at the stores. For the past few years, Valentine's Day has always meant a little something different around the Pig household.As many…
Diary of a Miscarriage

image source No one ever talks about Miscarriage. Yet anytime I talk about having a miscarriage, there are always other people who've had a similar experience. So, today I'm talking about my most recent miscarriage,…
National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day

May 3rd was National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day. 1 in every 4,000 infants will experience a STROKE before, during, or in the 30 days following birth! 1 in every 10,000 children from the ages of 1 month to 18 years o…
Video About Autism From a Parent's Point of View

For those that don't know, we are the proud parents of Short Stack... who is on the "Autistic Spectrum Disorder". What is the spectrum? To be more specific, what is Autistic Spectrum Disorder. I'll let you search w…
Discussing the Elephant in the Room -Negative Aspects of Autism

by Mama Elephant I have learned over the years, from talking to other moms with autistic children, that there are some things we just don't say out loud. There are things we don't discuss at support group meetings y…
Original Link Between MMR and Autism Based on False Data

by Mama Fox An investigation by the Sunday Times has concluded that Dr. Andrew Wakefield, the doctor who first reported a link between autism and the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine, altered and misrepresented…
Symptoms of Children with Learning Disabilities

Children with learning disabilities exhibit a wide range of symptoms. These include problems with reading, mathematics, comprehension, writing, spoken language, or reasoning abilities. Hyperactivity, inattention and per…