This article was originally posted late 2021 to the autisticinnovator.com autism blog back when I was an employee in an office job. There were a lot of links in the original article, but all the links are 5 years out of date, so I didn’t include them here. If you have been wondering what reasonable […]
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What to Do After an Autism Diagnosis
This article was originally posted to the autisticinnovator.com autism blog back in early 2021. I learned I’m autistic in December 2019, so when I wrote this article I was still in my first year of autistic self-discovery realizing all the things I do that made me seem socially inept to neurotypicals, are perfectly normal amongst […]
What is Stimming: Self-Acceptance & Embracing Our Stims
This article was originally posted to the shop.autisticinnovator.com store blog in February 2025. Originally I was going to try making a book about stimming, but then I realized I don’t want to do that. Instead I just put everything I wrote for a book in one article and posted it. The first question we ask […]
The Truth About Chewelry Care: Material Safety
This article was originally posted to the shop.autisticinnovator.com store blog February 2026. There are so many dangerous myths parroted by all the neurotypical owned chew necklace stores on how they say to take care of chewelry, and I had to clear this up and tell people the truth before someone gets hurt. There are a […]
The Truth About Chew Necklace Structure
This article was originally posted to the shop.autisticinnovator.com store blog December 23, 2025. There were a lot of product photos of chew necklaces in this article originally, but I have a new policy of no images in articles on this website. All the chew necklaces mentioned in this educational article are available on the Shop […]
Nick: Interview with an Autistic Tabletop War-Game Painter
This article was originally posted to the autisticinnovator.com autism blog back in December 2020. Nick was my second interview in the monthly series. I had never heard of anything like what Nick does, and I think he still does this, so I thought he’d be an interesting interview. Nick from KomarevProjekts turned his special interest […]
Nicci: Interview with an Autistic Boudoir Photographer
This article was originally posted to the autisticinnovator.com autism blog in 2021. Nicci had such a unique business. I thought Nicci’s story could bring inspiration to their fellow autistic photographers. Nicci is a talented and hardworking boudoir photographer with her business Nicci Marie Photography. She thrives on following her passion for boudoir photography and increasing […]
Living with Alexithymia: Love, Life & Relationships
Alexithymia is a series of traits where a person cannot recognize or understand their own emotions. People with alexithymia may have difficulties expressing their emotions. Our brains will respond to situations and images the same way a person without alexithymia does, we just cannot recognize that it is an emotion, nor describe what the emotion […]
Life Hacks for Autistic Adults
This article was originally posted to the autisticinnovator.com autism blog back in 2020. I still do some of these things I wrote about 5 years ago. I love my warm colored string lights on when it’s super early and still dark outside. I’ve become an autistic that has a hard time with the feeling of […]
Kelsey: Interview with An Autistic Beauty Specialist
This article was originally posted to the autisticinnovator.com autism blog winter 2021. Kelsey is 1 of 8 interviews I did for The Autistic Innovator autism blog. Kelsey provides beauty and wellness services with her business Moon Kitties Studios. She is talented at what she does and has worked hard to get where she is with […]