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    The Littlest Inventor Author Takes On Autism ‘Acceptance’

    April 6, 2017 /

    Mandi Mathis was introduced to the world of autism while running through the grocery store at a full sprint with her youngest son, Sawyer, tucked under her arm like a football while he was screaming at the top of his lungs. What she didn’t know then was that he was experiencing sensory overload. Mandi is a practicing attorney so research, planning, and advocating come natural to her. Soon after her son received a diagnosis of Aspergers Syndrome and Sensory Processing Disorder, Mandi became a champion for those on the autism spectrum. She says that teaching Sawyer how to comfort, calm and advocate for himself is one of her greatest accomplishments. She captured her son’s story in,…

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    Reflections :: Owning Our Needs

    May 22, 2013 /

      Owning Our Needs: Lately, in my work with women, I have been very aware of a theme around our needs. Identifying needs can be very difficult.  Sociological programs are belief systems that aren’t personal to us, but often are, because of what is considered acceptable or normal, we measure our self worth.  This can lead to a monotonous loss of  vitality, a feeling of numbness or stress over the daily going-ons of life, because the needs that drive and demand us aren’t reflective of our true, actual, internal needs. Our needs speak to us from our truth.  Needs speak in a quiet voice.  Ignore the voice long enough and…

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My name is Melissa and I love to create. I created Dandelion Moms so that we can share our journeys and inspire each other to live the life we’ve always dreamed of.

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