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The Fringy Bit

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REAL support and stories about loving someone who is wired a bit differently.

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Joined June 2016
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Compassion & Justice Depend on Each Other thefringybit.com/blog/compas…
Compassion & Justice Depend on Each Other — The Fringy Bit

Compassion & Justice Depend on Each Other — The Fringy Bit

I feel sad. I feel shocked, yet not surprised. I feel helpless and overwhelmed. I know I am not alone. This past week with the breaking and entering of the United States Capitol all of the fears and...

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2020: a year of disintegration thefringybit.com/blog/2020-a…
2020: a year of disintegration — The Fringy Bit

2020: a year of disintegration — The Fringy Bit

dis.in.te.grate /dis’in(t)ə,grat/ verb break up into small parts, typically as the result of impact or decay Anyone else feel the impact and/or decay of the year 2020? Please tell me I’m not alone in...

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bonus episode: quarantine quips #8 thefringybit.com/podcast/qq8
bonus episode: quarantine quips #8 — The Fringy Bit

bonus episode: quarantine quips #8 — The Fringy Bit

In an effort to maintain social connection in this time of social distancing, the fringy bit will be posting short episodes with strategies, support, silliness, and whatever else comes out of Heather...

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episode one hundred and forty six: Heather and Jon have some news thefringybit.com/podcast/epi…
episode one hundred and forty six: Heather and Jon have some news — The Fringy Bit

episode one hundred and forty six: Heather and Jon have some news — The Fringy Bit

The title says it all : )

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bonus episode: quarantine quips #7 thefringybit.com/podcast/qq7
bonus episode: quarantine quips #7 — The Fringy Bit

bonus episode: quarantine quips #7 — The Fringy Bit

In an effort to maintain social connection in this time of social distancing, the fringy bit will be posting short episodes with strategies, support, silliness, and whatever else comes out of Heather...

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bonus episode: quarantine quips #6 thefringybit.com/podcast/qq6

bonus episode: quarantine quips #6 — The Fringy Bit

In an effort to maintain social connection in this time of social distancing, the fringy bit will be posting short episodes with strategies, support, silliness, and whatever else comes out of Heather...

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bonus episode: quarantine quips #5 thefringybit.com/podcast/qq5
bonus episode: quarantine quips #5 — The Fringy Bit

bonus episode: quarantine quips #5 — The Fringy Bit

In an effort to maintain social connection in this time of social distancing, the fringy bit will be posting short episodes with strategies, support, silliness, and whatever else comes out of Heather...

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bonus episode: quarantine quips #4 thefringybit.com/podcast/qq4

bonus episode: quarantine quips #4 — The Fringy Bit

In an effort to maintain social connection in this time of social distancing, the fringy bit will be posting short episodes with strategies, support, silliness, and whatever else comes out of Heather...

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bonus episode: quarantine quips #3 thefringybit.com/podcast/qq3
bonus episode: quarantine quips #3 — The Fringy Bit

bonus episode: quarantine quips #3 — The Fringy Bit

In an effort to maintain social connection in this time of social distancing, the fringy bit will be posting short episodes with strategies, support, silliness, and whatever else comes out of Heather...

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bonus episode: quarantine quips #2 thefringybit.com/podcast/qq2
bonus episode: quarantine quips #2 — The Fringy Bit

bonus episode: quarantine quips #2 — The Fringy Bit

In an effort to maintain social connection in this time of social distancing, the fringy bit will be posting short episodes with strategies, support, silliness, and whatever else comes out of Heather...

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episode one hundred and forty five: mom2mom with Nikki thefringybit.com/podcast/epi…
episode one hundred and forty five: mom2mom with Nikki — The Fringy Bit

episode one hundred and forty five: mom2mom with Nikki — The Fringy Bit

Listen in on another great conversation with another great mom! Nikki talks to Heather about life as a fringy mom, the ways she’s grown due to autism, the great parts and the difficult parts of this...

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bonus episode: quarantine quips #1 thefringybit.com/podcast/qq1

bonus episode: quarantine quips #1 — The Fringy Bit

In an effort to maintain social connection in this time of social distancing, the fringy bit will be posting short episodes with strategies, support, silliness, and whatever else comes out of Heather...

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episode one hundred and forty four: staying sane during the pandemic insanity thefringybit.com/podcast/epi…

episode one hundred and forty four: staying sane during the pandemic insanity — The Fringy Bit

People may have heard that there’s this world wide recommendation for social distancing! This is difficult for typical families. For fringy families this is downright overwhelming! Join Heather and...

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episode one hundred and forty three: finding balance thefringybit.com/podcast/epi…
episode one hundred and forty three: finding balance — The Fringy Bit

episode one hundred and forty three: finding balance — The Fringy Bit

It is so easy to become over involved and overwhelmed, yet as gifted souls it’s also damaging to be under involved and bored. How do we find the balance and help our kids find some sort of balance as...

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episode one hundred and forty two: spirituality part 2, spirituality in the fringy family thefringybit.com/podcast/epi…
episode one hundred and forty two: spirituality part 2, spirituality in the fringy family — The...

episode one hundred and forty two: spirituality part 2, spirituality in the fringy family — The...

Heather and Jon continue exploring the spirituality realm and reflect on the impact neurodiversity has on the development of one’s spiritual life.

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episode one hundred and forty one: spirituality, what is it and why talk about it? thefringybit.com/podcast/epi…
episode one hundred and forty one: spirituality, what is it and why talk about it? — The Fringy Bit

episode one hundred and forty one: spirituality, what is it and why talk about it? — The Fringy Bit

Jon and Heather start a new three part series this week as they dive into spirituality. Be kinda and patient . . . Heather’s voice is still on the mend! mentioned in this episode: Throat coat tea

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episode one hundred and forty: loneliness part two thefringybit.com/podcast/epi…

episode one hundred and forty: loneliness part two — The Fringy Bit

This week Heather and Jon talk about loneliness as an adult. What makes us vulnerable to it and how do we feel less lonely? mentioned in this episode: Ray Donovan television show Brene Brown Feed my...

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episode one hundred and thirty nine: loneliness part one thefringybit.com/podcast/epi…
episode one hundred and thirty nine: loneliness part one — The Fringy Bit

episode one hundred and thirty nine: loneliness part one — The Fringy Bit

According to former surgeon general, Vivek Murthy, we have an epidemic of loneliness in the United States. As fringy families, loneliness can often feel all to familiar. Join Heather and Jon as we...

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episode one hundred and thirty eight: knowing when to push and when to lay off thefringybit.com/podcast/epi…
episode one hundred and thirty eight: knowing when to push and when to lay off — The Fringy Bit

episode one hundred and thirty eight: knowing when to push and when to lay off — The Fringy Bit

Fringy kids often can struggle with risk aversion, anxiety, depression and as a parent it can be difficult to know when to ease off of expectations and when to push our kids to do things differently....

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Don't Protect ... Embolden thefringybit.com/blog/dont-p…

Don't Protect ... Embolden — The Fringy Bit

I propose that we no longer try to protect our kids.  Let’s stop seeing their kindness and compassion as a weakness that makes them vulnerable.

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