It’s been a long couple of days. I’ve been hit with bout of insomnia like I’ve never experienced before. I have insomnia often, but usually it just means that regardless of what time I crawl into bed, it’s 2 or 3am before I’m finally able to crash out, but this time was different and I’ve …
When you parent a child with special needs and any type of medical needs, you often hear people say, “I don’t know how you do it.” Most of the time I just shrug it off because I don’t always know either, but as a parent, you don’t think about it, you just do it. However, …
So clearly my attempt at {31 for 21} has been a failure of epic proportions. I’m not sure when we October ran past me, but it did and suddenly I’ve woken up and there are only 13 days left in this month. I had started with, what I thought was, a great idea – taking …
Clearly I missed day two of of {31 for 21} but I think it was for a good reason and actually the subject of today’s post. October 2nd is our wedding anniversary and while Jess has been sick for a couple of weeks and totally not up to a night of celebrating, it was the …
This blog was never meant to make me famous. For as long as I can remember, I’ve written diaries, journaled or blogged about every aspect of my life, so when Jess and I got the life changing phone call that Lily was ours, it was only natural that I would document this new chapter that …
I was getting all ready to write a post about how we’ve been watching in amazement as Lily becomes this smiley, giggly little girl; how she is overcoming her aversion to using her hands with so much speed that we can barely keep up with her; how I no longer feel slighted when she stops …