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From Triumph to Tears: Navigating Autism, Meltdowns, and Motherhood at Taekwondo 🥋💔
Jordan’s taekwondo belt test started with pride and ended in a moment that tested both of us. A reminder that progress isn’t always a...

Mama LOVE
3 days ago2 min read


🌊 JoJo’s Beach Day: A Sensory Journey
📸 JoJo’s sensory journey at the beach — from cautious steps to joyful waves. The first three photos show his hesitance, the last three...

Mama LOVE
Jul 162 min read


JoJo and Big Sis — Love, Laughter, and Loud Anxiety
JoJo's emotions explode when big sister is nearby — even love can trigger anxiety when sensory challenges build up. JoJo's big sister is...

Mama LOVE
Jun 211 min read


When Playdates Turn Into Pressure
JayJay defends JoJo as emotions take over during a playdate, leaving everyone confused — especially the friends who just came to have...

Mama LOVE
Jun 201 min read


When Golf Turns into a Meltdown — What People Don’t See
JoJo feeling overwhelmed on the golf course — a moment that shows how emotions can interrupt even the things he loves most. JoJo has been...

Mama LOVE
Jun 201 min read


🥋 From “No No No!” to Yellow Belt: JoJo’s Taekwondo Journey
JoJo proudly kicks high in his yellow belt while JayJay watches with pride — a journey from “No no no!” to confidence on the mat. 🥋💛...

Mama LOVE
Jun 112 min read


🏁 The Need to Win: JoJo’s Fierce Competitive Spirit
JoJo’s fiery spirit flares during family game time — and Mama Love is right there helping him turn those big feelings into small wins....

Mama LOVE
Jun 111 min read


👾 UFO Catcher Meltdowns in Japan: One Prize, One Path
JoJo breaks down at the claw machine while JayJay stands by — a moment so many autism parents know all too well. One prize, one path, one...

Mama LOVE
Jun 111 min read


Monster Jam Was a Monster Experience — In Every Way
Brave boy, big trucks, even bigger heart. 💙 Jordan faced his favorite event with courage — until the fireworks took him by surprise....

Mama LOVE
Jun 61 min read


Why Jordan Can’t Go Near a Church Anymore
When fear takes over, JoJo is always there with comfort and calm. 💙 Every child deserves to feel safe — even near the things that scare...

Mama LOVE
Jun 62 min read


Why I Carry Noise-Canceling Headphones Everywhere
JoJo wears his favorite headphones to find calm in a noisy world. 💙🧩 Because sometimes, a little quiet makes all the difference....

Mama LOVE
Jun 61 min read


The Day I First Heard the Word “Autism”
JayJay sits quietly, surrounded by toy tigers, lions, and cheetahs — his silent protectors. Mama Love stands close by, offering calm and...

Mama LOVE
Jun 43 min read


When “No” at Costco Turned Into a Police Threat
When love looks like chaos — Mama Love tries to keep JayJay and JoJo safe during a public meltdown, while judgment from a stranger adds...

Mama LOVE
Jun 42 min read


When the Fire Drill Isn't Just a Drill — It's a Meltdown
A calm visual of noise-canceling headphones beside a school bell or emergency light (symbolic) When the Fire Drill Isn't Just a Drill —...

Mama LOVE
Jun 42 min read


Why Autism Awareness Isn’t Enough
Mama Love struggles quietly as JoJo melts down in public — a real moment that too many autism families know all too well. I’m writing...

Mama LOVE
Jun 31 min read


🐴 From Horse Therapy to Cowboy Dreams: A Day in Our Autism Life
Inspired by the real JoJo — this is Jordan at horse therapy, dreaming of cowboy trails. 🤠 Today, Jordan had horse therapy again. It’s...

Mama LOVE
Jun 22 min read


Please Don’t Judge Us — A Mom’s Honest Reflection on Parenting Autism
Sometimes it’s not about the score — it’s about helping him finish the game. When the meltdown hits, love is the only stat that matters....

Mama LOVE
Jun 13 min read


The Party Behind the Smile: Parenting Autism in Public Spaces
It's not that I don't want to join- it' that I can't stop watching. Because parenting on the spectrum means always being "on". Today,...

Mama LOVE
Jun 12 min read


Unexpected Triggers: The Birthday Song at the Pool
It was just a song to them. But to us, it was a moment to manage, soothe, and survive. Today, I found myself doing what I’ve done so...

Mama LOVE
Jun 11 min read


Connecting with Autism Moms: Meet the Kawaii Crew
Meet the Kawaii Crews

Mama LOVE
May 302 min read
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