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The ABC's of Autism

 I posted this on my Nuzcom.com blog and I thought I'd share it here: A is for all things unique. B is for finding beauty in the ugly. C is for caring for all others the most. D is for doing the best. E is for everything's a challenge - don't give up. F is for facing a funny fear, like the sound of a telephone. G is for going the distance - you know you can. H is for hope. I is for the intensity of all things in life. J is for the jokes that might not be understood. K is for keeping up and trying to fit in. L is for loving life and loving all; no matter what. M is for the many things forgotten, can cause a meltdown. N is for never giving up; no if's, and's, or but's. O is for being overly sensitive and how it can be good or bad. P is for wanting to participate in life. Q is for the questions asked. Who am I? Who is she? R is for remembering thing through rote. S is for all the stuff the mind can hold. T is for the timeless moments of make b

Sponsored Post - Eco-Friendly Life

This blog article will be a little different than my usual post because this is a sponsored post, as you can tell by the topic. I do hope you enjoy this little article about The Honest Co. You can find out more about the company right here . I don't know how many I'll be doing - so far, I'm only commissioned for 1 article (I hope that'll change). But, anyway, on with the topic at hand - The Honest Co.'s products.  I think I'll start off by discussing how this company started. The founders of the company, Golden Globe-nominated actress, Jessica Alba and Christopher Gavigan both wanted to create safe and non-toxic products for baby.  They wanted to give their children the best and healthiest things in the world. Thus, with this mission, 'We both wanted an ideal: not only effective, but unquestionably safe, Eco-friendly, beautiful, convenient, and affordable – everyone should have it. We believed every baby deserved the best we can create for them. We

License To Write

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  Hello readers! I have a treat for you all. Today, we have a guest blogger! Simon A. Forward, author of many novels, has written us a lovely article. Without further ado, here is the piece! Enjoy.  License To Write by Simon A. Forward All roads lead to Rome. The same can’t be said of publication. Still, there are a number of routes open to writers. The world of licensed fiction is one avenue I’ve explored fairly comprehensively and as a path to publication it certainly works – I have books published, some even with my name on – but it can be a bumpy road and opportunities are rare. Still, although I’m now on a different road, I figured I should share my experiences for anyone else considering hopping on board the bus. From the 90s through to the early 21 st century, Virgin Publishing and then BBC Books were responsible for two ranges of Doctor Who books – continuing New Adventures (or, for the BBC, Eighth Doctor Adventures) and Missing (or Past Doctor) Adventures.