Monthly Archives: October 2014

Hope

It’s been pretty depressing around here lately. I have been dragging along, putting on a good face for the outside world but generally feeling like I could cry at any time, feeling sad and tired, feeling like no one listens … Continue reading

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Tides

Sometimes, it seems like life is beating us up from every direction. Sometimes, it feels like we’re barely keeping from drowning. Sometimes, it feels like we are drowning – like the waves keep crashing over us but we’re too beaten … Continue reading

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Heavy

I’ve been remiss in posting, I know. Things have been busy, and hard, and hard to write about. I am fully immersed in the world of special needs parenting, with all the very hard sadnesses and all the surprising sunbeams … Continue reading

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Mystery Diagnosis

Medicine has always intrigued me. As a child, I would pretend my play horses had elaborate injuries, then cast or splint them like a good doctor. When I was in high school, though, we dissected a cat in my A&P … Continue reading

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My Girl

It’s so easy to get mired down by the worries that sometimes I forget to talk about all the awesome things that make Gracie amazing. She is such a gift. She has an understanding of the world that far exceeds … Continue reading

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