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After multiple years of having a newsletter for both Team Awesomism & AwesomismMom, we ended it. - [Team Awesomism App Soft Launch](https://awesomismmom.com/team-awesomism-app-soft-launch/) - Team Awesomism App is U!! We have blogs, podcasts, daily inspirations, and a country store. Soon we will have videos, subscriptions for movies, classes & more. - [A Summer of Awesomism TIPS](https://awesomismmom.com/a-summer-of-awesomism-tips/) - A Summer of Awesomism Tips!! We now have a tip jar promo where you can order a tip jar for your small business or food truck. For more information, - [December is the Season of Giving!](https://awesomismmom.com/december-is-the-season-of-giving/) - December is the Season of Giving! Peyton asks you to shop small, as well as shop for a cause during the Season of Giving! Link: The Season of Giving - [Join us for The Season of Awesomism](https://awesomismmom.com/join-us-for-the-season-of-awesomism/) - What is The Season of Awesomism? There are so many families and individuals that are hurting in the Autism community. We at Team Awesomism want to try to help. - [My favorite time of the year](https://awesomismmom.com/my-favorite-time-of-the-year/) - As we go into this fall season, I want to remind everyone, there are so many families who are struggling. This is especially true within the Autism community. - [Team Awesomism Country Store is Now Open!](https://awesomismmom.com/team-awesomism-country-store-is-now-open/) - Team Awesomism Country Store is a place that other autistic adults can put their items. We want to help autistic adults become financially independent. O - [Why Do We Need Self-Care and what is it?](https://awesomismmom.com/why-do-we-need-self-care-and-what-is-it/) - Why Do We Need Self-Care and what is it? We need to figure out what relaxes us mentally, physically, and emotionally. We each need to do our own self-care. - [April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day!!](https://awesomismmom.com/april-2nd-is-world-autism-awareness-day/) - Join us on April 2nd World Autism Awareness Day for a Virtual Cup of Coffee! April is going to be busy, We'll be having 30 Days of Autism Activism experiences! - [Need a Coffee Break? We do too](https://awesomismmom.com/need-a-coffee-break-we-do-too/) - If you are interested in hosting a virtual coffee meet up, we’d like to do many of these, so we can spread the word about how amazing Team Awesomism is! - [We are full of Holiday spirit and gifts!](https://awesomismmom.com/we-are-full-of-holiday-spirit-and-gifts/) - We are full of Holiday Spirit and Gifts! We have many updates to share with you about Team Awesomism and everything we have been doing! - [Ziggy Bars delights our Tummies](https://awesomismmom.com/ziggy-bars-delights-our-tummies/) - Ziggy Bars delights our Tummies! I never thought I’d be writing a blog about our tummies .I will review products, if it is good for the autism community - [Team Awesomism, BBQ and Country Music](https://awesomismmom.com/team-awesomism-bbq-and-country-music/) - Team Awesomism, BBQ and country music. What do these three things have in common? Most important thing that they have in common PASSION to succeed. - [Yay! It is Christmas in July](https://awesomismmom.com/yay-it-is-christmas-in-july/) - I wish more people would apply the positive energy and goodwill energy and acceptance and understanding to autistic adults all year just like at Christmas. - [Pillows for the road trip win!](https://awesomismmom.com/pillows-for-the-road-trip-win/) - Pillows for the road trip win! We give this pillow a 10 on a scale of one to 10! As of now... I have not found anything to dislike about the pillow. - [Dubai, Florida and Traveling](https://awesomismmom.com/dubai-florida-and-traveling/) - Dubai, Florida and Traveling for the Virtual Academy LLC OH MY!! So many awesome things happening for Team Awesomism Virtual Academy. LLC - [The Pitcher is full of Love](https://awesomismmom.com/the-pitcher-is-full-of-love/) - Wouldn’t it be great if we could take a pitcher fill it with love, and go around and pour it where we see hurt, anger, frustration, anxiety and hate. - [Using Flipboard to Turn Autism into Awesomism](https://awesomismmom.com/using-flipboard-to-turn-autism-into-awesomism/) - Using Flipboard to Turn Autism into Awesomism, and it is a game changer. We are a Flipboard family for almost 10 years, now. - [Intimacy Forgotten: How to Reclaim your Relationship After Childbirth](https://awesomismmom.com/intimacy-forgotten-how-to-reclaim-your-relationship-after-childbirth/) - Intimacy Forgotten: How To Reclaim Your Relationship After Childbirth,The birth of a child is an amazing and exciting experience. - [Making of a Mom: Finding Wellness Within the Daily Grind](https://awesomismmom.com/making-of-a-mom-finding-wellness-within-the-daily-grind/) - Finding Wellness Within the Daily Grind..When you’re juggling work, family, home, and social issues, the daily grind can begin to feel overwhelming - [Simple Moving Tips for Children With Disabilities](https://awesomismmom.com/simple-moving-tips-for-children-with-disabilities/) - Simple Moving Tips for Children With Disabilities,so many helpful tips... perfect for special needs families as well as realtors! - [Crockpot Corn Casserole Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/crockpot-corn-casserole-recipe/) - Crockpot corn casserole recipe is perfect as a side-dish for Thanksgiving, this will help take the stress off of you by not taking up more oven space! - [How Can Young Adults With Disabilities Start a Career in Business?](https://awesomismmom.com/how-can-young-adults-with-disabilities-start-a-career-in-business/) - How Can Young Adults With Disabilities Start a Career in Business?Read on for an overview of the steps to create a successful business career. - [Crocktober: Taco Uppercut Mac & Cheese Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/crocktober-taco-uppercut-mac-cheese-recipe/) - Crocktober: Taco Uppercut Mac & Cheese Recipe Is a recipe Peyton and I came up with, for an awesome event called Crocktober. - [We all need that coffee break](https://awesomismmom.com/we-all-need-that-coffee-break/) - We all need that coffee break! Now before you say I don’t drink coffee… I don’t like coffee… I don’t always mean actual coffee. - [Zax Snax more than a healthy snack](https://awesomismmom.com/zax-snax-more-than-a-healthy-snack/) - It is a healthy and delicious snack.. it is gluten-free, dairy free and vegan. Some autistic adults have food allergies, this snack is perfect for them. - [Breathe the Sweetness that Hovers in August](https://awesomismmom.com/breathe-the-sweetness-that-hovers-in-august/) - Breathe the Sweetness that Hovers in August! We're hoping you're having a good summer! Fall is around the corner. We're very excited have cooler temperatures! - [Oh those Tangled Necklace Chains](https://awesomismmom.com/oh-those-tangled-necklace-chains/) - It may take some time, it will take some energy, but remain calm and fix that tangled chain of your necklace called life! - [The SelfCare of Salt Therapy](https://awesomismmom.com/the-selfcare-of-salt-therapy/) - Salt Therapy also really helps with my allergies, my headache and my sinus issues and Anxiety. My experience is very positive with it. - [The Details are in the Vision](https://awesomismmom.com/the-details-are-in-the-vision/) - So why do I think the details are in the vision? Because if you don’t have the details down the vision cannot fully be implemented. - [The Beautiful Broken Clock](https://awesomismmom.com/the-beautiful-broken-clock/) - We have a society that looks at so many people who some consider “broken” The autism community is one such group, they aren't. - [Enjoy The Merry Month of May!](https://awesomismmom.com/enjoy-the-merry-month-of-may/) - Enjoy the month of May… Enjoy your time alone… Enjoy your time with others, and most of all try to remember that when negative things happen.. they don’t last! - [A Beautiful Garden](https://awesomismmom.com/a-beautiful-garden/) - Imagine if we all decided to plant a beautiful garden of love,listening, compassion and understanding. How much more beautiful the world would be! - [The Great Pizza Debate on Social Media!](https://awesomismmom.com/the-great-pizza-debate-on-social-media/) - So next time you grab that piece of pizza… Stop and think for a moment just like you like your pizza your way… Autistic adults/kids like being their own way!! - [Luck of the Irish and Leprechaun wishes](https://awesomismmom.com/luck-of-the-irish-and-leprechaun-wishes/) - luck of the Irish to each and everyone of you and leprechaun wishes for a pot of gold of happiness … Positivity and love! - [Camping Life is so much bigger than it seems](https://awesomismmom.com/camping-life-is-so-much-bigger-than-it-seems/) - Camping life is so much bigger than it seems. Usually when we think about camping, Especially in a small camper or Tent,We think about roughing it in the woods - [Spindletop Museum is a Texas Treasure](https://awesomismmom.com/spindletop-museum-is-a-texas-treasure/) - The Spindletop Museum commemorates the discovery of oil at the Spindletop Hill salt dome on Jan. 10, 1901. It sparked an oil boom in Texas that continues today” - [Understanding the Pattern](https://awesomismmom.com/understanding-the-pattern/) - Understanding the pattern… We use this term quite often, but what does it really mean? We use it when we are talking about a pattern of behavior. - [Shut the front door!](https://awesomismmom.com/shut-the-front-door/) - Let’s shut the front door to all the negativity around us, and open the front door to positivity and love! - [The Word for January is Shed](https://awesomismmom.com/the-word-for-january-is-shed/) - There are so many things that I need to Shed… Bad habits… Negativeness… Negative people… Items that I am just keeping for no reason… Stress…pounds… etc etc... - [The Season of Thankfulness and Giving](https://awesomismmom.com/the-season-of-thankfulness-and-giving/) - The Season of Thankfulness and Giving! what a wonderful time of the year November is... we celebrate Thanksgiving and prepare for Christmas! - [Is there really such a thing as good stress?](https://awesomismmom.com/is-there-really-such-a-thing-as-good-stress/) - Is there really such a thing as good stress? I’ve heard people say this many times… “Good stress“ to be honest I’ve used it multiple times - [The Fabulousness of Flipboard](https://awesomismmom.com/the-fabulousness-of-flipboard/) - Flipboard, it’s an awesome app that allows its users to share and collect all types of content from many different sources and put them all in one place. - [A cup of lavender hot chocolate](https://awesomismmom.com/a-cup-of-lavender-hot-chocolate/) - I was thinking about the cup of lavender hot chocolate the other day … and I realized it was such a small thing… But it meant so much to Peyton… - [Thanks! I really needed that](https://awesomismmom.com/thanks-i-really-needed-that/) - Do we need the reaffirmation from someone else’s words that we are OK? That we will Make it through another day… Week… Month… Etc. etc.? - [Coffee, Tea or Bumblebee?](https://awesomismmom.com/coffee-tea-or-bumblebee/) - Coffee and tea or bumblebee? we have a bumblebee mug available in our store! It's so adorable, it's great to take anywhere because it reminds people to be kind! - [Flannel, Apples,Pumpkins, Hayrides Awesomism](https://awesomismmom.com/flannel-applespumpkins-hayrides-awesomism/) - Flannel, Apples, Pumpkins, Hayrides and Awesomism The title of this blog is actually because we have an adorable shirt available that says this, on our website. - [The Awesomism of Ryder Cup 2021](https://awesomismmom.com/the-awesomism-of-ryder-cup-2021/) - Team USA won big in the Ryder Cup this year. It made me realize this is such a great analogy for our Team Awesomism Virtual Academy… - [Storms come into our lives](https://awesomismmom.com/storms-come-into-our-lives/) - Storms come into our lives… As I’m sitting here listening to tropical storm Nicholas outside, I am reminded about the storms we all live through - [Self-care Sunday](https://awesomismmom.com/self-care-sunday/) - Self-care Sunday... We hear this term a lot, But what does it really mean? For me,It means many different things.Self- care depends on what is going on! - [11+ examples of great friends to learn about Friendship!](https://awesomismmom.com/11-examples-of-great-friends-to-learn-about-friendship/) - For International Day of Friendship, let's explore together how good friends and good stories can teach us all how to be better and kinder to each other. - [Summer is almost over, Fall is almost here](https://awesomismmom.com/summer-is-almost-over-fall-is-almost-here/) - "Summer is almost over, Fall is almost here" I remember when I was a kid I used to really hate those words… I absolutely loved summer when I was a kid - [A Tex Mex Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/a-tex-mex-recipe/) - Howdy from Texas! I thought I would share Peyton's Tex Mex Dog Recipe...a Texas version of a Chicago Dog! he uses Taco Uppercut from White Bulls BBQ - [Team Awesomism Virtual Academy](https://awesomismmom.com/team-awesomism-virtual-academy/) - We have decided to start Team Awesomism virtual Academy, It will be for autistic adults, We will have “classes“ to help with life skills & social skills. - [Pasta Salad Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/pasta-salad-recipe/) - Who’s up for an awesome pasta salad recipe? Peyton and I have come up with one we think you will really love, it's so easy to make - [Grillin For Awesomism](https://awesomismmom.com/grillin-for-awesomism/) - Grillin For Awesomism.... is an awesome project that was started by myself... Awesomismmom, Peyton ..... Team Awesomism and Chris... White Bulls BBQ. - [Everything is coming up corn!](https://awesomismmom.com/everything-is-coming-up-corn/) - I figured the Taco Uppercut seasoning would be perfect as an addition to so many of recipes, not just Tex Mex ...Peyton started, especially those with corn! - [Taco Uppercut Ranch Salad Dressing Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/taco-uppercut-ranch-salad-dressing-recipe/) - Peyton began experimenting and creating his own recipes using the seasoning.The more recipes he came up with the more I loved taco uppercut. - [5 Reasons Why Self-Care is Important and Powerful for Your Health](https://awesomismmom.com/5-reasons-why-self-care-is-important-and-powerful-for-your-health/) - It’s taking care of yourself and making sure you’re your own number one priority. Your own health should not come second. Here’s why self-care is so important and powerful for your health? - [Throwback: Green Mason Jars & Father's Day](https://awesomismmom.com/throwback-green-mason-jars-fathers-day/) - Mark's everyday acts of kindness and love don't go unnoticed. So as I write this and drink my water from my green mason jar, I hope Mark knows just how much we all love him - [To Plant A Garden is to Believe in Tomorrow](https://awesomismmom.com/to-plant-a-garden-is-to-believe-in-tomorrow/) - I think gardening is a great hobby for autistic adults… It gives them a sense of accomplishment… As well as teaches them responsibility! - [Cheese Enchilada Recipe using Taco Uppercut](https://awesomismmom.com/cheese-enchilada-recipe-using-taco-uppercut/) - tonight my husband, decided to add the Taco Uppercut to his Enchiladas recipe, and I have to say this was such a game changer. - [Peyton's Chili Mac and Cheese Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/peytons-chili-mac-and-cheese-recipe/) - Hope you enjoy this weeks Friday Food Blog, of Peyton's Chili Mac and Cheese - [Learning to Drive with ASD](https://awesomismmom.com/learning-to-drive-with-asd/) - Learning to drive can be a difficult task for any adult. From the frustration of other drivers and traffic, to the anxiety of predicting the moves of other vehicles, to the many streams of information that require constant attention, it’s no wonder that driving simply isn’t for everyone. - [Peyton's Spanish Rice Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/peytons-spanish-rice-recipe/) - Peyton was named a Brand Ambassador for Taco Uppercut from White Bulls BBQ.. here is his recipe for his version of Spanish Rice - ["Only those who attempt the absurd can achieve the impossible"](https://awesomismmom.com/only-those-who-attempt-the-absurd-can-achieve-the-impossible/) - This quote by Albert Einstein hit me, and I decided to use this as a part of the blog, well actually as the main theme of the blog! “Only those who attempt the absurd can achieve the impossible“ - [Failing Beautifully](https://awesomismmom.com/failing-beautifully/) - We all fail at something… Not everyone can succeed at the first try .. second try etc...at whatever they do... and maybe sometimes failing at something... brings us to another avenue in life that we would’ve never thought of had we not failed. The more I thought about this, the more I thought about my journey of turning autism Into…awesomism - [Team Awesomism Etsy Shop](https://awesomismmom.com/team-awesomism-etsy-shop/) - We'll put them out 4 or 5 at a time! Every items sold, will help autism families and autistic adults! Visit the Etsy Store link here and check out what we're selling: All products made my Peyton an autistic adult by TeamAwesomism - [Maintaining a Self-Care Routine](https://awesomismmom.com/maintaining-a-self-care-routine/) - This post focuses on five amazing tips for maintaining a self-care routine, what self-care is and how important it can be for both our mental and physical help. - [What is self care to you?](https://awesomismmom.com/what-is-self-care-to-you/) - What really is self-care? I think for each and everyone of us, it’s something different. for me, it’s different depending on what is going on in my life… - [Are We Cheating Ourselves?](https://awesomismmom.com/are-we-cheating-ourselves/) - the point of the show was about actual physical cheating/stealing, it did have me thinking a lot about what I need to do to add value to autistic adults lives - [Autism Independence Day](https://awesomismmom.com/autism-independence-day/) - Peyton realized that he may never have that for independence, because he is an autistic adult. - [The Rocking Chair](https://awesomismmom.com/the-rocking-chair/) - I want to take America, put it in a big circle of Rocking chairs While we’re rocking let’s truly talk.... let’s open our hearts, ears and listen to one another - [A LOVEly Garden](https://awesomismmom.com/a-lovely-garden/) - I challenge each of you..every time you see a flower.. to think about where can YOU plant that seed of love,acceptance, understanding, compassion and listening - [Sunday Throwback: A Proud Profession](https://awesomismmom.com/sunday-throwback-a-proud-profession/) - As far back as I can remember I always wanted to be a Mom... I had 4. I love the saying "Mothering is a proud profession". - [Anxiety in autism spectrum disorder](https://awesomismmom.com/anxiety-in-autism-spectrum-disorder/) - Parents often feel helpless when their children have anxiety along with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). - [Anxiety, Autism and Zimpli Kids](https://awesomismmom.com/anxiety-autism-and-zimpli-kids/) - Several weeks ago I was approached by Zimpli kids to test out some of their products… These are great products for sensory issues. - [My Anyway Friend](https://awesomismmom.com/my-anyway-friend/) - She truly was that friend who knew everything about you, the good the bad and loved you anyway. She didn't just talk it, she walked it... just like her faith. - [Binge Watching](https://awesomismmom.com/binge-watching/) - When I had that epiphany the other day, I suddenly realized I need to use my binge watching of shows almost as a Learning experience for me… - [Banana Bread Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/banana-bread-recipe/) - Peyton absolutely loves banana bread, I have had requests for the recipe… he loves - [A Calming Lakeview](https://awesomismmom.com/a-calming-lakeview/) - A week ago this past Friday… My sister… Peyton and I were invited to go to Walden’s Lakeview dining up in beautiful Lake Conroe in Montgomery, Texas. - [Peyton’s SelfCare](https://awesomismmom.com/peytons-selfcare/) - These are the following six things that he does for Self Care, he has told me really do help with his stress/anxiety/autism. - [Colds, Flu and Probiotics](https://awesomismmom.com/colds-flu-and-probiotics/) - One way is probiotics can activate the defense in our immunity system - [A Special Gift](https://awesomismmom.com/a-special-gift/) - I wanted to share it again, because I think this video is really a wonderful representative of what the Holiday Season is all about. - [Throwback: Reflect Not Deflect](https://awesomismmom.com/throwback-reflect-not-deflect/) - I thought this was a good Throwback Thursday Blog..... I see so much hate and Bullying daily about EVERYTHING - [Love is a Verb](https://awesomismmom.com/love-is-a-verb-2/) - Love is a verb… I love this phrase when love is portrayed in an unconditional way, these days it seems to be rare! - [My Uncle Henry’s Recipes](https://awesomismmom.com/my-uncle-henrys-recipes/) - My Uncle Henry did his own cookbooks...of his favorite recipes and gave each of us a copy... I still have mine. I cherish it as he has been gone a long time. - [It's Navy-Army Game day!](https://awesomismmom.com/__trashed-2/) - This is one of the best college football days of the year! Army Navy Game! - [Love, Anxiety and Hot Cocoa](https://awesomismmom.com/love-anxiety-and-hot-cocoa/) - Having my cup of hot chocolate is one of the ways that I help lower my anxiety during the holiday season. - [Throwback: My hero by Peyton](https://awesomismmom.com/my-hero-by-peyton/) - The Holidays are a time that we reflect on the things that we are thankful for,People we love and what unites us! this blog is a great example of all those. - [The Park Bench](https://awesomismmom.com/the-park-bench/) - I see a park bench alone, no one pays attention to it. It reminds me of my son… You see my child is autistic he fights battles every day I can’t even imagine. - [Giving Back Tuesday](https://awesomismmom.com/giving-back-tuesday/) - This is a very special time of year! It is also the time when we can and should give back, it doesn't always have to be money! it can also be with our time! - [Pictures of the Holiday Season](https://awesomismmom.com/pictures-of-the-holiday-season/) - Peyton and I love the sights of the season! we always take pictures! here is a collage we put together of some of the Holiday items we have seen! - [Spread Kindness!](https://awesomismmom.com/spread-kindness/) - We so often see people frazzled and stressed… Sometimes just a smile or a kind word or a positive affirmation can make all the difference in someone’s life. - [Our Awesomism Texas Chili](https://awesomismmom.com/our-awesomism-texas-chili/) - Here is a really (awesomism) recipe, our version of Texas chili. I add the ground beef with the Brisket because it is what Peyton loves. - [Throwback: No Place Like Home for the Holidays](https://awesomismmom.com/throwback-no-place-like-home-for-the-holidays/) - This was a blog/video that Peyton made for me last year! I still really love this video. I thought we would share it again for Throwback Thursday. - [UnderdogKids Foundation Giving Tuesday](https://awesomismmom.com/underdogkids-foundation-giving-tuesday/) - We are super excited to announce our Giving Tuesday collaboration between UnderdogKids Foundation, AwesomismMom and Native Organics! 20% of every bottle sold - [Our Small Business Saturday](https://awesomismmom.com/our-small-business-saturday/) - We are a small business! we are very socially conscious small business, we are a socially good small business. We are an Activism Small Business - [Christmas countdown](https://awesomismmom.com/christmas-countdown/) - So today is our official start of the Christmas holiday blogs, videos, crafts, recipes, gift ideas etc. etc.… - [Probiotics, Enzymes, Anxiety and Autism!](https://awesomismmom.com/probiotics-enzymes-anxiety-and-autism/) - There have been so many studies done, that show a link between Gut health and brain health. - [My hope for this Thanksgiving](https://awesomismmom.com/my-hope-for-this-thanksgiving/) - I wrote this post 3 years ago, Thanksgiving... I had hoped and prayed that by now we would have healed some. - [Why I Love Watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade](https://awesomismmom.com/why-i-love-watching-the-macys-thanksgiving-day-parade/) - In this blog, I'm going to be talking about why I enjoy watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade very much. - [Pictures Of The Season](https://awesomismmom.com/pictures-of-the-season/) - “Taking an image, freezing a moment, reveals how rich reality truly is.” — Anonymous - [Homemade jalapeño chicken pot pie](https://awesomismmom.com/throwback-homemade-jalapeno-chicken-pot-pie/) - This is a great recipe for the holiday season… Because as you get so busy you can quickly still prepare a meal. Turkey can also be substituted for chicken. - [Lloyd's Thanksgiving Motivation](https://awesomismmom.com/lloyds-thanksgiving-motivation/) - There are or could be others who are or going through what we are going through tough times, don't give up! It WILL be tough & hard but you can make it - [Dutch Apple Pie Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/dutch-apple-pie-recipe/) - I absolutely love this Dutch Apple Pie Recipe it reminds me a lot of an amazing apple cobbler, only with a better topping. - [Don't forget Thanksgiving](https://awesomismmom.com/dont-forget-thanksgiving/) - One thing I love most about the Thanksgiving time is this…It’s the one time of the year that we really emphasize being thankful for the POSITIVES in our lives - [45 Awesomism Days of the Holidays](https://awesomismmom.com/45-awesomism-days-of-the-holidays/) - this year I am going to do a 45 day long blog/video/pictures/craft/ideas/recipes/tips on my Website to help others get through the stress of the Holidays! - [Nature does not hurry](https://awesomismmom.com/nature-does-not-hurry/) - My stress & anxiety is out. my mental, emotional, spiritual & physical health is in, at the end of the day nature doesn’t Hurry yet everything is accomplished! - [Christmas Card Time!](https://awesomismmom.com/christmas-card-time/) - Christmas cards became a very important to us They connected us with family & friends who didn’t live close, & put us in spirit of Christmas, with those who did - [Chef Lyn's Dinner Cooking](https://awesomismmom.com/chef-lyns-dinner-cooking/) - Our community of people are important family and I am happy to be able to share my experiences both as a Personal Chef and mother of an autistic child. - [The Strength of Texans](https://awesomismmom.com/the-strength-of-texans/) - I really hope that people focus on the best... even while going through tough times... that is a Life Lesson for always...Hope you enjoy this blog! - [Friday Cup of Coffee](https://awesomismmom.com/friday-cup-of-coffee/) - I absolutely love a great cup of coffee… Mark and I make ours with a French press… We buy flavored coffee and add flavor creamer‘s - [The Importance of Life's History Lessons](https://awesomismmom.com/the-importance-of-lifes-history-lessons/) - History is very important. We can learn a great deal from history, but have you ever considered looking into your family history? - [Sit Back and Relax!](https://awesomismmom.com/sit-back-and-relax/) - Many people find a hot bath relaxing... it also can have awesome benefits. It can improve circulation as well as relax you, providing a better night's sleep. - [Fall destressing](https://awesomismmom.com/fall-destressing/) - I find fall/autumn to be my most destressing/relaxing season of the year. There is something about the cooler temperatures… That really make me happy. - [Faith it until you make it](https://awesomismmom.com/faith-it-until-you-make-it/) - Faith it until you make it... I saw this quote a few weeks ago… And I absolutely fell in love with it. You usually hear the term fake it until you make it - [My Fall Garden](https://awesomismmom.com/my-fall-garden/) - Peyton really loves to Garden, it helps calm him. He enjoys the beauty of a garden, as well - [Cream Puffs Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/cream-puffs-recipe/) - I am so happy to have as my guest blogger today.. my great niece Hannah!!Here is her favorite recipe for Cream Puffs - [Our Trip a Throwback Thursday Blog](https://awesomismmom.com/our-trip-a-throwback-thursday-blog/) - I thought for my Blogtober post today... I would put a blog I wrote 4 years ago! it It’s really amazing how far my blog has come - [It's here!! Blogtober](https://awesomismmom.com/its-here-blogtober/) - Welcome to Blogtober! I and many other bloggers have made a commitment to try… Keyword there TRY… To blog every single day, during the month of October! - [Why Fall is My Favorite Season](https://awesomismmom.com/why-fall-is-my-favorite-season/) - Starting today, we will be putting out blogs on AwesomismMom as part of Blogtober. - [Panda Friendly Company](https://awesomismmom.com/panda-friendly-company/) - I’m a big fan of companies they practice what they preach, and preach what they practice… Naturezway Is exactly that kind of company. - [No place like home for the Holidays](https://awesomismmom.com/no-place-like-home-for-the-holidays/) - I wanted to make sure, that if my husband didn’t make it home for Christmas… That he still got to enjoy Christmas in our home. - [Red-Angry Blue-Sad](https://awesomismmom.com/red-angry-blue-sad/) - The teacher asked my son to identify his two most common emotions,His were red-angry blue-sad - [Homemade jalapeño chicken pot pie](https://awesomismmom.com/homemade-jalapeno-chicken-pot-pie/) - This is a tasty and easy recipe for the busy holiday season. Turkey can also be substituted for chicken - [The Holland Lighthouse](https://awesomismmom.com/the-holland-lighthouse/) - My summers in Holland are some of my favorite memories from my childhood. They are very comforting to me, as an adult I need comfort zones from anxiety. - [Our Version of Meatloaf](https://awesomismmom.com/our-version-of-meatloaf/) - This May not be the typical version of “meatloaf” but I think you’ll agree it’s close enough and very delicious! - [Wednesday Woman](https://awesomismmom.com/wednesday-woman/) - Wednesday woman blog is geared towards being a mom, a mom of a special needs teen, a mompreneur, a momblogger, a wife & most importantly a woman. - [My Soothing Fall into Autumn](https://awesomismmom.com/my-soothing-fall-into-autumn/) - I have GAD, General Anxiety Disorder, and having my house feel “comfy & homey” is very calming and soothing for me - [Fall Corn Salad](https://awesomismmom.com/fall-corn-salad/) - Peyton loves corn. Couple months ago he tried corn salad on pizza and loved it. We experimented and came up with our own awesome corn salad recipe! - [Why my GAD is my Monday Motivation](https://awesomismmom.com/why-my-gad-is-my-monday-motivation/) - Dismissing people‘s fears and anxieties, stresses and hurts is easy… Helping people with them is fulfilling. I’ve chosen to be there for others. - [Peyton’s Scrambled Eggs and Fruit Spread](https://awesomismmom.com/peytons-scrambled-eggs-and-fruit-spread/) - I am so Proud of Peyton! he's even making his own recipes and sharing them! he really is Turning Autism into Awesomism! - [The Glitches are Fixed!](https://awesomismmom.com/the-glitches-are-fixed/) - Team Awesomism is a virtual community where we share our stresses, anxieties etc..by helping others find their comfort zone, happy place & calming activities - [Mark’s Cheese Enchilada Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/marks-cheese-enchilada-recipe/) - One of Peyton‘s favorite meals is our cheese enchiladas. This was modified from other recipes to make it easier and faster to prepare. - [Autistic Teenpreneur Small Business](https://awesomismmom.com/autistic-teenpreneur-small-business/) - Team Awesomism is a supportive community. Where people can go find friends & support, but most of all where we connect and help each other. - [Easy Chicken Salad on Naan Bread](https://awesomismmom.com/easy-chicken-salad-on-naan-bread/) - It’s great for lunch and or dinner, it’s perfect for days that you don’t have a lot of time, but want something semi-healthy, and really flavorful! - [It’s Launch Day!](https://awesomismmom.com/its-launch-day/) - Today Peyton and I are launching Team Awesomism! We are super excited about this new project that we have started. - [Taco Shells Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/taco-shells-recipe/) - It’s our Friday Food Blog! We have a guest blogger.. Brandy Bright! She’s sharing her healthy Taco Recipe! Enjoy! - [Easy English Muffin Pizza](https://awesomismmom.com/easy-english-muffin-pizza/) - An easy recipe to make, with basic ingredients. I love it because it allows Peyton to create his own pizza! - [Peyton’s fruit smoothie recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/peytons-fruit-smoothie-recipe/) - Peyton makes this smoothie recipe in the morning, and has it with an egg. - [Guest Blog: Autism spectrum disorders 101](https://awesomismmom.com/1399-2/) - Here are some latest quick facts in regards to Autism - [Monday’s Potpourri Blog](https://awesomismmom.com/mondays-potpourri-blog/) - This blog isn’t really about Potpourri… Although I do have a surprise at the end. It’s more about a mixture of different announcements in our blog. - [Crockpot Whole Chicken Recipe](https://awesomismmom.com/crockpot-whole-chicken-recipe/) - Check out our latest Friday food blog by our guest blogger Brandy. It’s healthy, easy and chicken! Does it get any better? - [Autism Redefined](https://awesomismmom.com/autism-redefined/) - We are honored to have an awesome guest blogger today! Samuel Moore-Sobel - [Peyton and his cousin Sutton](https://awesomismmom.com/peyton-and-his-cousin-sutton/) - Peyton and Sutton may be cousins, but I think in their hearts they love each other like brothers… - [We interrupt regularly scheduled recipe blog…](https://awesomismmom.com/we-interrupt-regularly-scheduled-recipe-blog/) - Please mark your calendar’s for September 15 for Team Awesomism launch - [Peyton, Autism and My Yellow Laundry Room](https://awesomismmom.com/peyton-autism-and-my-yellow-laundry-room/) - In a unique way this room with its bright yellow sunshine walls… Reminds me of Peyton. - [Why run when you can walk?](https://awesomismmom.com/why-run-when-you-can-walk/) - I know life is a lot more complicated than a classic TV show, but there are definitely lessons that we can learn from them. - [Mine & Peyton’s recipe for burritos](https://awesomismmom.com/mine-peytons-recipe-for-burritos/) - Every Friday I’m going to come out with a different type of recipe, in my blog! They will be mine and Peyton’s recipes, well as Family and friends. - [Bullies make me see Red](https://awesomismmom.com/bullies-make-me-see-red/) - I think we can all agree, that certain people definitely fit the definition of bullies. This blog is not about the “common definition” of bullies. - [Lavender, Anxiety and Me!!](https://awesomismmom.com/lavender-anxiety-and-me/) - One of my favorite go to items that I use when I am extremely anxious, stressed or just in a serious need of a break is LAVENDER! I really love lavender! - [Finding My “Comfort Zones”](https://awesomismmom.com/finding-my-comfort-zones/) - I haven’t talked about it much, but I have GAD. Which stands for general anxiety disorder. I was diagnosed with it over 12 years ago. - [Light in the Dark Days](https://awesomismmom.com/light-in-the-dark-days/) - I am so happy to have Jay as our guest blogger again! I absolutely love his writing! His blogs are from the heart....his honesty about his anxiety is refreshing - [Facing his Fears](https://awesomismmom.com/facing-his-fears/) - About a month ago Peyton came to me and said, I really want to learn to ride a bike, and I really want to stop being afraid of motorcycles. - [The Unconditional Love of a shelter dog](https://awesomismmom.com/__trashed/) - What I love most, seeing how Peyton went from being so scared of dogs, that he would have meltdowns... to him having Tex as his emotional support dog. - [Amazing People we met along the way!](https://awesomismmom.com/amazing-people-we-met-along-the-way/) - Traveling affords so many awesome expierences and the ability to meet life changing people - [My Doorbell's Smarter Than Your Doorbell...by Mark](https://awesomismmom.com/my-doorbells-smarter-than-your-doorbell-by-mark/) - Ring Smart Doorbell gives special needs parents some level of comfort while leaving child at home. - [Why Homeschool gets a grade A from us!](https://awesomismmom.com/why-homeschool-gets-a-grade-a-from-us/) - Why we have chosen to Homeschool and its benefits. - [Review of the Brain Train by Peyton](https://awesomismmom.com/review-of-the-brain-train-by-peyton/) - Peyton reviews a new & exciting app coming out in July... called The Brain Train! He shares why he thinks this is great for all kids, especially autistic kids! - [A few of my favorite Blogs!](https://awesomismmom.com/a-few-of-my-favorites-blogs/) - I chose to do a “best of blog” this week. I’ve picked 5 blogs that I hope you enjoy. It’s awesome to see how much we’ve evolved, Since we started doing this - [Green Mason Jars & Father's Day](https://awesomismmom.com/green-mason-jars-fathers-day/) - How Father's Day and green Mason jars are connected. How it truly is the little things in life that make us happy! - [Anxiety and Me](https://awesomismmom.com/anxiety-and-me/) - We are honored to have Jay as our guest blogger this week! I deeply appreciate his sharing his journey with anxiety,with us! - [The Dog ate my Blog!](https://awesomismmom.com/the-dog-ate-my-blog/) - Enough with the excuses, truth is I’m not ready yet to launch Team Awesomism! - [Peyton....Autism....Perseverance](https://awesomismmom.com/peyton-autism-perseverance/) - No matter how difficult life may get... Peyton will persevere, because that’s what Peyton does... he perseveres. He’s a perfect example of Turning Autism into Awesomism - [Coming Soon....Team Awesomism!](https://awesomismmom.com/coming-soon-team-awesomism/) - Our awesome Autism project is coming soon... Team Awesomism where we put action to words... Turning Autism into Awesomism! Please join us - [Flipboard and Turning Autism into Awesomism](https://awesomismmom.com/flipboard-and-turning-autism-into-awesomism/) - We are excited for our upcoming project “Team Awesomism Turning Autism into Awesomism” we will be using Flipboard to help make it happen! - [Peyton’s Inspirational Sign](https://awesomismmom.com/peytons-inspirational-sign/) - Peyton’s new Sign about Inspiration is actually a perfect description of him! He’s the inspiration behind Turning Autism into Awesomism and he inspires me every day - [Groundhog Day](https://awesomismmom.com/groundhog-day/) - We are so honored to have a guest blogger this week! Her name is Erika Joyce-Shultz! Erika has a younger brother with Special Needs. We love her writing and think you will too! - [We Love Patti and Ricky and you will too!](https://awesomismmom.com/we-love-patti-and-ricky-and-you-will-too/) - Patti and Ricky is an awesome online store for special needs kids and adults. Peyton and I are huge fans and we think you will be too, please check them out! - [Seaside Coffee and an Awesomism Book!](https://awesomismmom.com/seaside-coffee-and-an-awesomism-book/) - Sit back relax have a cup of awesome Seaside Coffee and read my book “Mom on an Awesomism Mission” - [His Perspective](https://awesomismmom.com/his-perspective/) - I value having friends with different perspectives. I love when they share them and it helps me with Turning Autism into Awesomism! - [Our CMFRT Blanket](https://awesomismmom.com/our-cmfrt-blanket/) - Why I love my CMFRT Blanket and I think you will too! It’s awesome for autism, stress, anxiety and more. - [Blessed Easter Weekend](https://awesomismmom.com/blessed-easter-weekend/) - Have a Beautiful and Blessed Easter Weekend - [Be Positive! A Sunday Truth](https://awesomismmom.com/be-positive-a-sunday-truth/) - Be positive, there is enough negativity in the world. - [Spring is Here!](https://awesomismmom.com/spring-is-here/) - With Spring comes a renewal! - [Is it really "Social" Part 1](https://awesomismmom.com/is-it-really-social-part-1/) - In this two part blog, I am discussing the positives and negatives of Social Media. How to support Autistic teens and adults when they are bullied. - [Que Sera Sera](https://awesomismmom.com/que-sera-sera/) - How Doris Day and her song Que Sera Sera taught me to be a better Autism Mom - [Rainy days and Mondays](https://awesomismmom.com/rainy-days-and-mondays/) - How we changed the song Rainy days and Mondays” to Turning Autism into Awesomism - [He did it himself](https://awesomismmom.com/he-did-it-himself/) - We are honored to have Jon Rubin as our guest blogger.. he is an awesome dad of an autistic son. His blogs are heartwarming & inspiring - [Love, Understanding & Laughter 💙](https://awesomismmom.com/love-understanding-laughter-💙/) - They say “Laughter is the best medicine” I believe for autistic kids and adults.. love and understanding is... that will bring the laughter! - [My Book!](https://awesomismmom.com/my-book/) - Want an inspirational book this season? Check out my book on how I’m turning Autism into Awesomism - [Peyton’s Year of Awesomism](https://awesomismmom.com/peytons-year-of-awesomism/) - Follow Peyton and I on our year long journey as Peyton works to turn Autism into Awesomism. We will share our experiences from both his and my perspectives. - [Fishing is for the rest of us!](https://awesomismmom.com/fishing-is-for-the-rest-of-us/) - Check out why Peyton has decided to become a fisherman. Why he thinks it will help with his autism - [Happy New Year!](https://awesomismmom.com/happy-new-year/) - Make 2018 your best ever! - [Bullying](https://awesomismmom.com/bullying/) - Working together we can help stop bullying. No one benefits from bullying & it needs to be addressed as such. We are Shining the light on social media bullying. - [Gone Fishing!](https://awesomismmom.com/gone-fishing/) - I am very happy that Peyton has taken an interest in fishing, I see so many positive aspects to this - [Find your Inner strength](https://awesomismmom.com/find-your-inner-strength/) - No matter how tough life can be, you need to reach down and find your inner strength - [Reflect Not Deflect](https://awesomismmom.com/reflect-not-deflect/) - Reflect not Defect, Respectful disagreement, Good over evil...change the tone and help change the message - [Happy Birthday Peyton!!](https://awesomismmom.com/happy-birthday-peyton/) - As Peyton turns 18, I realize that he may be the worlds definition of an adult, but that doesn't mean he isn't! - [Don't Mess with Texas](https://awesomismmom.com/dont-mess-with-texas/) - Houston & Texas showed it strength during Harvey. They taught the world a Big lesson...Love, compassion and decency will always overcome hate - [Life Skills : Nutrition](https://awesomismmom.com/life-skills-nutrition/) - During our upcoming Awesomism Quilt Tour, one of our discussion points will be on Life Skills and nutrition. Check out our blog on how it all connects! - [Lining up Shopping Carts!](https://awesomismmom.com/lining-up-shopping-carts/) - What do shopping carts, acts of kindness and autism have in common? Check out my blog to find out! - [The "Measuring Stick"](https://awesomismmom.com/the-measuring-stick/) - Why I choose to measure Peyton...against Peyton - ["A Chicago Voice"](https://awesomismmom.com/a-chicago-voice/) - How we can take a tragedy such as the brutal assault on a special needs boy in Chicago and turn it positive. - [Unlock](https://awesomismmom.com/unlock/) - Take the time to unlock the brilliance in each child! - [Rest easy](https://awesomismmom.com/rest-easy/) - 2016 closes out in a sad note for my family, with the loss of someone special to us. - [The Awesomism Gift is....?](https://awesomismmom.com/the-awesomism-gift-is/) - Here's a last minute gift idea that is fun for all, and serves a big purpose. A smart video doorbell can help solve a big problem for many parents of autistic children - [Awesomism in 2017](https://awesomismmom.com/awesomism-in-2017/) - How business can help turn Autism into Awesomism - [Tis the season to be.......](https://awesomismmom.com/tis-the-season-to-be/) - Christmas can be merry for autistic families, with a little understanding - [Flipping Autism into Awesomism](https://awesomismmom.com/flipping-autism-into-awesomism/) - How to use Flipboard magazines to expand your child's learning capabilities. - [Hello Corporate America!!](https://awesomismmom.com/hello-corporate-america/) - It's time Corporations understand that the Autism Community is here to stay. We are growing in numbers and strength daily and they need to listen to us. - [The comfort of a classic!](https://awesomismmom.com/the-comfort-of-a-classic/) - Classic TV shows taught us how to rally around the underdog and help them succeed! We need the support of others to turn Autism into Awesomism - [Coming Soon! Our Awesomism Adventure!](https://awesomismmom.com/coming-soon-our-awesomism-adventure/) - We are taking to the road to spread awareness of the high unemployment rate for Autistic teens and adults. We need your support, won't you join us? - [Taking Awesomism to the Road!](https://awesomismmom.com/taking-awesomism-to-the-road/) - The 85% unemployment rate among autistic teens and adults is totally unacceptable! We are taking to the road to raise awareness - [Awesomism Quilt](https://awesomismmom.com/awesomism-quilt/) - The Awesomism quilt is the weaving of Awesomism families life stories together! All while traveling & spreading awareness of the Awesomism community &its issues - [Summer Fun and Educational at the Same Time!](https://awesomismmom.com/summer-fun-and-educational-at-the-same-time/) - How to help your kids beat summer boredom as well as learn! - [New Book Available on Amazon Now!](https://awesomismmom.com/new-book-available-on-amazon-now/) - Happy Mothers Day! Besides my special Mothers Day blog below...I am very excited and proud to announce our new book is available on Amazon today! Only $9.99 plus s&h. - [A Proud Profession](https://awesomismmom.com/a-proud-profession/) - I am so proud to be a Mom and every day my kids, show me what awesome people they have turned out to be. - [Light a candle](https://awesomismmom.com/light-a-candle/) - We have many stressful days ahead as Peyton turns 18. Focusing on the positive, not the negative will help. Seeing light of the situation not the darkness. - [Give me a (Coffee) Break](https://awesomismmom.com/give-me-a-coffee-break/) - It isn't about the coffee or anything else.. It's about the break . How autism families need that break to destress - [Safety Net](https://awesomismmom.com/safety-net/) - We all need that safety net and stress free zone to help us with our overwhelming days. - [Life Lessons from Golf](https://awesomismmom.com/life-lessons-from-golf/) - How and why I think Golf is perfect for kids and adults who are autistic - [Playing Big](https://awesomismmom.com/playing-small/) - How playing it safe won't help those who need it in the Autism community - [Coffee Break](https://awesomismmom.com/coffee-break/) - I love a great cup of coffee..and a Coffee Break is important for me. Not everyone is lucky to have those down moments - [Love is a Verb](https://awesomismmom.com/love-is-a-verb/) - Let's not just say I love you to people, let's show them Love - [WWYD](https://awesomismmom.com/wwyd/) - Why I think the show "What would you do" is a great way to teach life lessons for so many and how to teach acceptance for those with Autism. - [For Mark](https://awesomismmom.com/for-mark/) - My Valentine's Day Blog is a tribute to a very special tribute to an awesome "Dad" - [Email is Fixed!....](https://awesomismmom.com/email-is-temporarily-down/) - Hello All....Our email Lynne@awesomismmom, had been down for a few days. If you tried to contact me and received an undeliverable notification, you can try again. Our IT staff (Mark) thinks it will work now. ..Thanks.... Lynne - [The Awesomism of Classic TV](https://awesomismmom.com/the-awesomism-of-classic-tv/) - My thoughts on getting "Hollywood" to be more cause driven for Autism, than their own "agendas" - [I 💙 Awesomism!](https://awesomismmom.com/i-💙-awesomism/) - I use blue hearts and explain what Awesomism is, and how we can work together - [Heroes then Football...](https://awesomismmom.com/heroes-then-football/) - How college football is so much more than what is done on the field.It's how these men off the field change so many lives with their acts of kindness. - [Our ever Changing World](https://awesomismmom.com/our-ever-changing-world/) - Even when I feel like I am not accomplishing anything, I realize I actually am. Every experience is a chance to teach Peyton a life skill. - [Guest Blogger post on Dyslexia](https://awesomismmom.com/guest-blogger-post-on-dyslexia/) - 5 Awesome tips on how to deal with Dyslexia. How using these tips can make a big difference in learning and their future - [#Flipblogger Webcast](https://awesomismmom.com/flipblogger-webcast/) - How Flipblogger is changing the methods we use to connect with others in the Awesomism Community. - [Guest Blogger post on Potty Training](https://awesomismmom.com/guest-blogger-post-on-potty-training/) - 8 PARENTS SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES WHEN POTTY TRAINING AUTISTIC CHILDREN! Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and Autism are disorders of the brain caused during the development stage. In these disorders, children typically experience difficulties in social interaction and find both verbal and nonverbal communication a challenge. Signs and behavior changes that may signify autism are first - [Denied No More](https://awesomismmom.com/denied-no-more/) - Great news for all those parents desperately seeking help and school districts seeking resources for special needs students. - [BlogElevated Followup](https://awesomismmom.com/blogelevated-followup/) - This post is long overdue. I have what I think are some very good reasons. One is technical, the keyboard on my laptop decided it was a good time start flaking out. You never realize how important the 'v' key is until you have to use the virtual keyboard every time you want to paste - [Day1-BlogElevated](https://awesomismmom.com/day1-blogelevated/) - Day 1 of Blog Elevated is in the books - [DENIED! Education](https://awesomismmom.com/denied-education/) - The Houston Chronicle just published a very well researched and thought out piece on state of Special Education in Texas. - [Mike McCue at Cannes Lions 2016](https://awesomismmom.com/mike-mccue-at-cannes-lions-2016/) - And speaking of Flipboard (see previous post), we are so honored that Mike McCue - CoFounder and CEO of Flipboard, gave us a shoutout during his talk as a panelist along with Adam Weinberg of The Whitney Museum: "Well, Similar to what you said, Some of the great artists may not have been popular. But they were - [BlogElevated!](https://awesomismmom.com/blogelevated/) - Big News! We have been invited to give a Breakout Session talk at the upcoming BlogElevated Conference in Houston and the lessons learned leading up to it. - [Denied Followup](https://awesomismmom.com/denied-followup/) - Followup to the In depth report done by the Houston Chronicle - [When Love and Support is the best medicine. Part1](https://awesomismmom.com/when-love-and-support-is-the-best-medicine-part1/) - Like every parent of an autistic child, I have my good days and bad days.This is the first in a series where I discuss how others can make my days better. - [Day Trip to the Aquarium by Peyton](https://awesomismmom.com/day-trip-to-the-aquarium-by-peyton/) - We had an awesome day visiting the Houston Aquarium. We got to learn and have fun! - [What is Flipboard and Why You Should Care?](https://awesomismmom.com/what-is-flipboard-and-why-you-should-care/) - By: Mark As you read this blog, you hopefully have noticed the little red icons and mini-magazines to the side or on the bottom of this blog (depending upon the device you are reading it on). You may even have heard of and know that those are for Flipboard magazines. But you may not understand - [Fail Fast](https://awesomismmom.com/fail-fast/) - #FailFast does not mean Failure. 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