I needed my sister to surprise me that they are having their baby early to get me out of my post-illness funk. New baby should be okay, she says, but he will visit the NICU as a precaution. The little rascal is so […]
Education. You are doing the right thing researching and learning everything you can about the we treatment course. The more you learn, maybe the less scary it will be. I think it is scary no matter what, but […]
Remember to breathe. Consciously breathe deep, feel the breath into all parts of your body. No matter what is going on in or out of your body, you always always have your breathe with you. When I am overwhelmed […]
Three kids—all sick on and off for almost two weeks. Now, that is not an easy time!
A funny phenomenon happens, though, when the kids get sick. I just can’t wait for them to get back to their “healthy” states […]
Thank you. Thursday, Sam and Hannah were able to go to school. Carrie is still sick. She’s been awake since 1 AM coughing and complaining. Poor little gal. She also thinks it’s fun to play peak-a-boo at this time […]
Wouldn’t you know it? My middle child, my son Sam, is who I write about first. I bet he’d be happy to hear that I’m talking about him first actually. I chose Sam because I just experienced my first night terrors […]
I am just starting this Happiness Project and find that I’m still quite in need of the Remove phase of January. So, I’m doing both and LOVE it! I have removed and organized my kitchen junk drawer and moved the […]
Thank you for your comments. I already feel this was definitely a good thing to add to my never ending to do list. What I like about this is I am choosing do put this on my list. It feels good. I like this community already.
(Editor’s Note: We welcome a new blogger tonight. Kristen and her husband have three children, two with special needs.)
Hello to all! It’s nice to be able to share my caregiving experience with others who […]
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