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What If We Had a Disability PrideFest?

What If We Had a Disability PrideFest?

I recently attended my first LGBTQ PrideFest. Could we do something similar for our pride month? A few weeks ago, I talked about how I wished Disability Pride was recognized and celebrated the same way LGBTQ+ Pride or heritage months are. In that time, I’ve since...
Red, White and Overstimulated

Red, White and Overstimulated

The Fourth of July and similar holidays can easily cause neurodivergent sensory overload. How do we make them more inclusive? This week is going to be a very interesting one for me. Not only was my birthday yesterday, but the Fourth of July is this weekend! With...
Pride Belongs to All of Us

Pride Belongs to All of Us

Disability is a part of diversity. It’s time we treat Disability Pride like other Prides. Happy Pride Month, neurodivergent fam! Even as a straight cishet woman, I still find LGBTQIA+ Pride such a beautiful thing. It’s so inspiring to see people advocating for...
Stimming 101

Stimming 101

A crash course on a common neurodivergent quirk Stimming is one of the most common and recognized signs of neurodivergence. While most people think of it as an autism trait, stimming is also done by people with ADHD, sensory processing disorder (SPD), anxiety,...
The Beginning of the Bloom

The Beginning of the Bloom

Why I created The Wildflower Mind Some of you are probably wondering why I started my blog. I’ve given brief explanations on the Home and About pages of my website, but today I thought I’d go more in depth on what my thought process was that led me to taking a leap of...