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♥Anita Leigh ~ Autism Advocate♥

And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds are immune to your consultati

About Me

HELLO, MY NAME IS ANITA AND I AM A PROUD MOM OF THREE AND A WIFE TO RYAN. I HAVE TWO BOYS AND ONE GIRL. MY OLDEST SON IS GAGE, HE IS NINE YEARS OLD. MY MIDDLE SON HUNTER IS A SIX YEAR OLD BOY WITH AUTISM. MY YOUNGEST IS MY DAUGHTER RAYNA, SHE IS TWO YEARS OLD. I AM HERE TO RAISE AUTISM AWARENESS AND GIVE HELP TO THOSE WHO NEED IT WHEREVER I CAN. I BELIEVE VACCINES ARE THE NUMBER ONE CAUSE IN THE SKYROCKETING RATE OF CHILDREN BEING DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM. I BELIEVE THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE !!
AUTISM IS A BRAIN DISORDER AFFECTING 1 IN A 150 CHILDREN. AUTISM IS A NEUROLOGICALLY BASED CONDITION IMPAIRING DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL INTERACTION AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS. IT AFFECTS INDIVIDUALS DIFFERENTLY AND TO VERYING DEGREES OF SEVERITY, THUS, IT IS CALLED A SPECTRUM DISORDER. AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS ARE ALSO KNOWN AS PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS (PDD) THEY INCLUDE: . AUTISTIC DISORDER . PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER- NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED (PDD-NOS) . ASPERGER'S SYNDROME . CHILDHOOD DISINTEGRATIVE DISORDER (CDD) . RETT'S SYNDROMETHIS IS PROBABLY MY FAVORITE SITE FOR AUTISM INFO/NEWS. PLEASE CHECK IT OUT !TALK ABOUT CURING AUTISM

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My Interests

COOKING, MUSIC, NURTURING, FOOTBALL, BOWLING AND LAUGHING UNTIL MY SIDES HURT. I'M ALWAYS TRYING TO EXPAND MY KNOWLEDGE OF AUTISM AND MEET NEW PEOPLE WHO HAVE CHILDREN WITH AUTISM OR WHO WORK IN THAT RELATED FIELD.

Music:

JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING.

Movies:

LORD OF THE RINGS AND HARRY POTTER ARE AMONG MY FAVS. ADAM SANDLER MOVIES NEVER GET OLD NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES I SEE THEM. ALL OF THE SAW MOVIES. ALL THE BOURNE MOVIES. BORAT. ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND. HALLOWEEN. CITY OF ANGELS. WHAT DREAMS MAY COME. THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT MARY. MEET THE PARENTS. MEET THE FOCKER'S. ALONG CAME POLLY. THE GAURDIAN. NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VACATION. PLANES TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES. PRETTY IN PINK. GOODFELLA'S. THE DAVINCI CODE. SHALLOW HAL. THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT. FUN WITH DICK & JANE. DERAILED. SNOW CAKE. OCEAN'S 11, 12 & 13. ROMY & MICHELLE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION. MR BOOKS. I AM LEGEND. 88 MINUTES.

Television:

DAYS OF OUR LIVES. HOUSE. UFC. FAMILY GUY. THAT 70'S SHOW. FOOTBALL.

Books:

HARRY POTTER. THE LORD OF THE RINGS.

Heroes:

RYAN & THE KIDS

My Blog

Wife & Husband Diaries

 Wife and husband diaries     > The same event, but with different perceptions.   > HER  DIARY: > > Tonight, I thought my husband was acting weird. > > We had made plans to me...
Posted by eAnita Leigh ~ Autism Advocatee on Wed, 03 Sep 2008 08:38:00 PST

Obama Is A Douche !!!

Change We Can Believe In Huh ? You're Damn Right People ! He's Gonna Change This Country So Much You'll Be Sorry You Were Ever Born. Below... Classic Obama Showing his Lovely Personality Yet Again ......
Posted by eAnita Leigh ~ Autism Advocatee on Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:14:00 PST

Jon Voight’s Words Regarding Obama

SO SO TRUE...VOIGHT: My concerns for AmericaObama sowing socialist seeds in young peopleMonday, July 28, 2008Actor Jon Voight. Associated Press.We, as parents, are well aware of the importance of our ...
Posted by eAnita Leigh ~ Autism Advocatee on Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:04:00 PST

Apples & Wine

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Posted by eAnita Leigh ~ Autism Advocatee on Tue, 29 Jul 2008 07:31:00 PST

Alternative To Bankruptcy

Do you answer 'yes' to any of these questions:     * Are you struggling with credit cards?   * Have you stopped making your minimum monthly payments?   * Are you concerned about ...
Posted by eAnita Leigh ~ Autism Advocatee on Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:44:00 PST

Obituary Of Mr. Common Sense

My parents told me about Mr. Common Sense early in my life and told me Iwould do well to call on him when making decisi...
Posted by eAnita Leigh ~ Autism Advocatee on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 01:53:00 PST

THE BEST GIFT I HAVE EVER BEEN GIVEN

THIS IS HUNTER SPEAKING ABOUT WHAT HE WANTS TO BE WHEN HE GROWS UP. THIS WAS ON JUNE 3RD 2008 AT HIS SPRING CONCERT. HUNTER DID AMAZING. THIS IS THE MOST HUNTER HAS EVER SAID IN HIS LIFE ! HUNTER WAS ...
Posted by eAnita Leigh ~ Autism Advocatee on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:23:00 PST

Autism Education Summed Up Perfectly

I am editing my layout and decided to put this into a blog. This was put together by a good friend and great mom. She used her own thoughts/facts and also those of other moms and dads of an autistic ...
Posted by eAnita Leigh ~ Autism Advocatee on Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:45:00 PST

Hunter Is Having Lots Of Meltdowns. Any Advice?

This blog is gonna be rather short and to the point because I'm tired and there isn't alot to elaborate on. In a nutshell, Hunter's metdowns seem to be getting worse and more frequent as he ages. Also...
Posted by eAnita Leigh ~ Autism Advocatee on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:46:00 PST

Ten Commandments For Parents Of Special Needs Children ( Thanks Autism Connections)

The Ten Commandments for Parents of Special Needs Children   1. Take one day at a time, and take that day positively. You don't have control over the future, but you do have control over today...
Posted by eAnita Leigh ~ Autism Advocatee on Fri, 09 May 2008 09:57:00 PST