On Being The Late-Diagnosed Sister
I didn’t grow up thinking I was autistic. I grew up thinking I was difficult….
Who We Are
The Epicenter for Neurodivergence:
Built by-and-for people who like to do things a little differently
We lead with storytelling. Spark big ideas. Offer practical strategies.
All to help you navigate the real stuff: the awkward convos, the sensory overload, the dopamine droughts, and everything in between.
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Trait Talk
We believe our traits aren’t random ‘quirks’
They’re the throughline of our life. They influence everything: how we decorate our living room, choose our jobs, fall in love, grocery shop, stim, spiral and then recover.
At Motley Bloom, we’re not trying to change who you are. We’re exploring what it means to live because of how you are designed.
Whether you connect with ADHD, autism, or simply see yourself in the various traits of neurodivergence, this is your space to explore what works for you (or someone you love).
Insights for Everyday Living
What My Stutter Taught Me About My Son’s Voice
When shame about my own stutter leaves the conversation, all that remains is my son, me, and the words between us….
I Don’t Need Acceptance, Understanding Myself Is Enough
I don’t need others to understand my neurodivergence. I get me, and that’s enough….
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For divergent thinkers who prefer stim over scroll.
While the world went digital, we went tactile. Our quarterly print magazine is made for the hands-on, beauty-loving, object-collecting people who crave something real to hold (and lose ourselves in it.)
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Real stories celebrating neurodivergent living
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Curated products designed for your traits, sensory needs, and environment.
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