The unexpected happens. A parent is diagnosed with a serious or chronic illness. As the parent, you know you’ve got the willpower and confidence that you will do your best to fight, even though the journey is painful, tiring, and tough. But for anyone who has experienced a difficult illness or circumstance, you know full…
A pretty normal week, until a surprise snow day on Friday! Apparently it was in the forecast to snow, but I’ve been so glued to the Olympics, that I’m a bit naive to what’s going on around me! So when I checked my phone Friday morning and a friend texted me about enjoying my snow…
For all of Mazy’s life, mom has had heart issues. She doesn’t know what it’s like not to have a mommy with heart failure. This is her world. And this is the world of so many other parents! Insert the word that describes your family because we all have them in some way, that “my…
I used to get a bit anxious when my health was “steady” so to speak. Sounds kind of odd, right? Who doesn’t want steady? It made me nervous in the sense that I knew “something” was on the horizon because that was how life was going. Always waiting for the next shoe to drop. But…
Whew, here we are! Excited to jump back on this blog and start pushing these keys again. So much to share, so much on my mind, and so much on my heart. Before I get posting, I want share what’s been going on in our life: We made a weekend trip out to Minnesota for…
Not the week back from Christmas break that we expected! Two days back and 3 snow days made up our first week of January! A hefty winter storm came rolling through and snow just didn’t stop! And this is what I look SO forward to about Michigan winters…the anticipation, the excitement, the slow mornings, busy…
