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Nourish Nurture Thrive Wellness Journal

A modern-day mother gently comforting her angry son, who leans into her support. The mother appears calm yet tired, reflecting strength and resilience amidst the challenges of parenting.
As parents of autistic children, we often face moments where it feels like there’s nothing left to give—yet somehow, we find the strength to keep going. This post explores the hidden resilience we all possess, where it comes from, and how to nurture it when life feels overwhelming.
A mom working at her laptop while her young child sits next to her, scribbling on paper. In the background, another child looks out the window, symbolizing the balancing act of work and parenting in a cozy home environment.
Balancing work, parenting, and self-care can feel like juggling flaming swords while riding a unicycle. In this post, I share a behind-the-scenes look at the messy beauty of it all—morning chaos, workday interruptions, and the small moments that make it all worth it.
A mother hugging her daughter in a moment of emotional support. The daughter has a neutral expression, suggesting she is processing or overcoming something, while the embrace conveys comfort and connection.
Meltdowns are a normal part of life for families with autistic children, but they don’t have to leave you feeling powerless. In this post, discover 10 must-have tools to help manage meltdown triggers with confidence and calm—from sensory supports to practical strategies you can use today.
A father kneeling next to his daughter as they clean together in a bright, natural home. The space features lush indoor plants and eco-friendly cleaning supplies in glass bottles, symbolizing a healthy, toxin-free environment.
Reducing toxins at home isn’t just about creating a cleaner environment—it’s about giving your autistic child a healthier foundation to thrive. Learn why toxin exposure matters, how it affects your child, and steps you can take to create a safer space for your family.
A mother stands behind her child at the bathroom sink, helping them get ready to wash their hands. The child looks up at the mother happily, capturing a warm morning moment.
Creating a morning routine with an autistic child starts with understanding needs—both theirs and yours. This guide helps you build a flexible, realistic routine that sets a harmonious tone for the day.
A serene woman sitting back in a chair with her eyes closed, her face relaxed, exuding a sense of calm and relief.
Saying no isn’t selfish—it’s a way to create space for what truly matters. In this post, I share my journey of learning to set boundaries without guilt and the surprising freedom it brought to my life and family.
A child’s hand and a parent’s hand both hold the stem of a yellow flower, their outstretched arms meeting in a moment of shared connection. The image captures a tender exchange, symbolizing mindfulness and presence.
Mindfulness isn’t about perfection or retreating from the world—it’s about finding peace in the present moment. Learn how it benefits your mental and physical health.
A woman sits in a wooden rocking chair on a front porch, her feet propped up on the railing. She has an open book resting on her lap, enjoying a peaceful moment of relaxation.
Improve your mood, health and more with simple and effective self-care practices for even the busiest of parents.
A tired mom sits on the floor of a messy bedroom, surrounded by scattered clothes. Her toddler pulls more clothes out of a bin, while her older daughter stands in the background, looking toward her. The scene captures the beautiful chaos of parenting.
The idea of the perfect parent is a myth. Our kids don’t need us to be flawless; they need us to be present, loving, and human. Start letting go of perfection and learn to grow through the chaos of parenting.
An over-the-shoulder view of a woman holding an open book in one hand and a cup of coffee in the other. Her face isn’t visible, but the peaceful atmosphere suggests a quiet, relaxing moment in her day.
We all know parents wear multiple hats, but when does the strain of switching become too much and how are you caring for yourself through the transitions? Give these 4 tips a try when it feels like you’re juggling too many roles.
An adolescent girl has a meltdown while the mother sits quiet in worry.
You’re balancing therapy appointments, sensory needs, and everyday parenting challenges while trying to find time for your own to-do list. And that’s just the start, right? Let’s talk about getting grounded and 5 effective ways to get started.
A father has a heartfelt conversation with his young daughter at bedtime.
Our words carry such great meaning, not just the ones we say to others, but the ones we speak to ourselves. Learn how to use affirmations to uplift the entire family.
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