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About us

Meet The McCrilly’s

We definitely don’t have it all together, but together we have it all!

We are a family of six, that are the exact opposite of a functioning, always loving and never arguing family that you usually see on your social pages. 

Don’t get me wrong, I love my husband, he is my best friend, but sometimes, I just want to square up to him!

 

autism

Our autism journey began almost 8 years ago, when we saw that our eldest boy Hayden was not meeting some of his milestones, like walking or talking and we knew we needed help…

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lupus

My Lupus journey came about completely by accident. I went to my GP with a few issues, thinking that I may have something completely different, only to have my whole world turned upside down…

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Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

Autism

I wanted to spread awareness of Autism and remove the stigma that goes along with it. 

Follow along on our journey of understanding and learning.


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I have Lupus, Lupus does NOT have me!

Lupus

I will the first to admit that I know very little about Lupus and I am still learning what t means for me and my body. So why not share as I go?


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Have you listened

to embrace the uncertain podcast?

We created a podcast for our listeners/viewers where we could talk about all things autism and lupus. In each episode we talk about a different aspect like the signs, symptoms, medications available as well as general talk on what it is like living with special needs and an autoimmune disease. 

Feel free to have a listen available by clicking either option below:



Autism & Lupus

Some Frightening Facts

1 in 36

kids are identified as having autism

Boys are x4

more likely to be diagnosed than girls

90%

of lupus sufferers are women

1 in 4

are temporarily or permanently disabled by disease

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